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Social meaning in the English lesser gentry house: a West Yorkshire study

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Published in 2018 at "Post-Medieval Archaeology"

DOI: 10.1080/00794236.2018.1515398

Abstract: Summary This paper analyses the archaeological and documentary evidence from three West Yorkshire houses—Calverley Old Hall, Shibden Hall and Oakwell Hall—to re-evaluate narratives of gentry emulation in 16th- and 17th-century English housebuilding. Gentry houses have… read more here.

Keywords: lesser gentry; west yorkshire; meaning english; social meaning ... See more keywords