Social Life In England: From The Restoration To The Revolution, 1660-1690 is a historical account of the social and cultural changes that occurred in England during the period between the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 and the Glorious Revolution of 1688-89. Written by William Connor Sydney and originally published in 1892, this book provides a detailed exploration of the various aspects of English society during this time, including politics, religion, literature, art, fashion, and everyday life.Sydney's book is ...
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Social Life In England: From The Restoration To The Revolution, 1660-1690 is a historical account of the social and cultural changes that occurred in England during the period between the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 and the Glorious Revolution of 1688-89. Written by William Connor Sydney and originally published in 1892, this book provides a detailed exploration of the various aspects of English society during this time, including politics, religion, literature, art, fashion, and everyday life.Sydney's book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of social life in England during the period in question. The first chapter provides an overview of the political and economic conditions that existed in England following the Restoration, including the reigns of Charles II and James II. Subsequent chapters explore the impact of religion on English society, the rise of the middle class, the development of the arts and literature, and the changing fashions and customs of the time.Throughout the book, Sydney draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and contemporary accounts, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of life in seventeenth-century England. He also offers insights into the ways in which social and cultural changes during this period paved the way for the Glorious Revolution and the emergence of modern England.Overall, Social Life In England: From The Restoration To The Revolution, 1660-1690 is an informative and well-researched account of a fascinating period in English history, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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