
The Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century
by Alice Clark
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About this eBook
- Author
- Clark, Alice, 1874-1934
- Title
- Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd.,1919.
- Credits
- Fay Dunn, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
- Subject
- Women -- Employment -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67936
- Release Date
- April 26, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE WORKING LIFE OF WOMEN IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.Chapter I INTRODUCTORY
- 5.Chapter II CAPITALISTS
- 6.Chapter III AGRICULTURE — A. Farmers. — B. Husbandmen. — C. Wage-earners.
- 7.Chapter IV TEXTILES. — B. Woollen Trade. — C. Linen. — D. Silk, and Gold and Silver. — E. Conclusion .
- 8.CHAPTER V Crafts and Trades. — A. Skilled Trades or Crafts. — B. Retail Trades. — C. Provision Trades. — Conclusion.
- 9.Chapter VI PROFESSIONS — Introductory. — A. Nursing. — B. Surgery and Medicine. — C. Midwifery. — Conclusion.
- 10.Chapter VII CONCLUSION
- 11.AUTHORITIES. ( The numbers in leaded type are the press marks in the British Museum. )
- 12.WAGES ASSESSMENTS.
- 13.FOOTNOTES
- 14.INDEX — Monographs on Sociology. — Series of Bibliographies by Students of the School. — Series of Geographical Studies. — Series of Contour Maps of Critical Areas.
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