Horses and the Aristocratic Lifestyle in Early Modern England
Author | : Peter Edwards |
Publisher | : Boydell & Brewer |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781783272884 |
ISBN-13 | : 1783272880 |
Rating | : 4/5 (880 Downloads) |
Download or read book Horses and the Aristocratic Lifestyle in Early Modern England written by Peter Edwards and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2018 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a study of horses, the book reveals how an important and growing aristocratic estate was managed, where the aristocrat at the centre of it - William Cavendish - travelled and how he spent his time, and how horses were oneof the means by which he asserted his social status.