Title: The English spa, 1560-1815
First published: 1990
Description: "Beginning in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, members of the English nobility and gentry made a practice of taking relaxation at the country's inland spas. This account shows the spas to have been not only centers of healing and recreating but also venues of intrigue extending to political, religious, economic, and social issues."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Health resorts, History, England, social life and customs
Places: England
LC classification: DA665 .H38 1990