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Explore the private lives of women within the Georgian country house in Wives and Daughters. This historical study by Bloomsbury examines the world of women who managed households, raised children, and navigated social duties while men occupied public life. Through the exceptional records of the Fox family, headed by the Whig Earls of Ilchester, readers gain insight into the daily realities of eighteenth-century Britain. Discover how these women maintained connections through letters, sharing news of family, gardening tips, book comments, and medical remedies. This book provides a detailed look at the roles of entertaining, employing servants, nursing, and dispensing charity. It offers a unique perspective on the power and taste of the era through the lens of the women living in the great Wessex estates.

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Wives and Daughters provides a historical portrait of women living in eighteenth-century British country houses.

This Bloomsbury publication examines the domestic responsibilities of women, including managing households and raising children.

Learn about the social lives of the Fox family and the Whig Earls of Ilchester in the Wessex region.

The text details how women used letters to exchange news, gardening tips, and book comments.

Explore the various roles held by women, from entertaining guests to dispensing charity and nursing.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 April 2004
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16 February 2007

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