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Accidents and Violent Death in Early Modern London: 1650-1750 - Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History Spence, Craig (Person)
Accidents and Violent Death in Early Modern London: 1650-1750 - Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History
Spence, Craig (Person)
Between the mid-seventeenth and mid-eighteenth century more than 15,000 Londoners suffered sudden violent deaths. In the early modern period, accidental and 'disorderly' deaths - from drowning, falls, stabbing, shooting, fires, explosions, suffocation, and animals and vehicles, among others - were a regular feature of urban life.
288 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 18, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781783271351 |
| Publishers | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 348 × 164 × 25 mm · 602 g |
| Language | English |