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4 English biographies

Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton), 1894-1984
New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1961] 1961

Across the pond : an Englishman's view of America

Eagleton, Terry, 1943-
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2013] 2013

The age of Charles I.

Mathew, David, 1902-1975.
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode [1951] 1951

Brand's popular antiquities of Great Britain faiths and folklore ; a dictionary of national beliefs,

Brand, John, 1744-1806.
London : Reeves and Turner, 1905. 1905

Chambers Book of days : a miscellany of popular antiquities in connection with the calendar includin

Fergusson, Rosalind.
Edinburgh : Chambers, 2004. 2004

A character of England as it was lately presented in a letter, to a noble man of France

Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
London : Printed for John Crooke, 1659. 1659

The citizen of the world, or, Letters from a Chinese philosopher, residing in London, to his friends

Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
London : Printed for the author; and sold by J. Newbery and W. Bristow,... J. Leake and W. Frederick, at Bath; B. Collins, at Salisbury; and A.M. Smart and co. at Reading. 1762. 1762

Diary and correspondence of Samuel Pepys, esq., F.R.S. from his MS. cypher in the Pepysian library

Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
New York : Dodd, Mead & co., 1884. 1884

Diary of Samuel Pepys : F. R. S., secretary to the Admiralty in the reigns of Charles II & James II

Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York : E. P. Dutton & co., 1906. 1906

The diary of Samuel Pepys M.A., F.R.S. clerk of the acts and secretary to the Admiralty

Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
London ; New York : George Bell and Sons, 1893-1905. 1905

Domestic life in England

Lofts, Norah, 1904-1983
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1976. 1976

The early Victorian woman; some aspects of her life, 1837-57.

Dunbar, Janet.
London, Harrap [1953] 1953

Elizabethan England

Harrison, G. B. (George Bagshawe), 1894-1991
London : E. Benn, 1930. 1930

The Elizabethan journals; being a record of those things most talked of during the years 1591-1603.

Harrison, G. B. (George Bagshawe), 1894-1991
New York, Macmillan, [1939] 1939

England in Tudor times, an account of its social life and industries,

Salzman, L. F. (Louis Francis), 1878-1971.
London, B. T. Batsford [1933, c1926] 1933

English men and manners in the eighteenth century, an illustrated narrative.

Turberville, Arthur Stanley, 1888-1945.
New York, Oxford University Press, 1957, 1961 printing. 1957

The English people on the eve of colonization, 1603-1630

Notestein, Wallace, 1878-1969.
New York : Harper Torchbooks, 1962. 1962

Englishmen at rest and play; some phases of English leisure, 1558-1714,

Lennard, Reginald Vivian, 1885-1967.
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1931. 1931

The every-day book; or, Everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, ma

Hone, William, 1780-1842.
Detroit, Gale Research Co., 1967. 1967

Exploring English character.

Gorer, Geoffrey, 1905-1985.
New York, Criterion books [1955] 1955

Faiths and folklore of the British Isles; a descriptive and historical dictionary of the superstitio

Hazlitt, William Carew, 1834-1913.
[New York] B. Blom [1965] 1965

The four Georges sketches of manners, morals, court and town life

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1861. 1861

The golden fleece diuided into three parts under which are discouered the errours of religion, the v

Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.
London : F. Williams, 1626. 1970

A great peace maker the diary of James Gallatin, secretary to Albert Gallatin, 1813-1827

Gallatin, James, 1796-1876.
New York : C. Scribner's Sons, 1914. 1970

Home life in history : social life and manners in Britain, 200 B.C.-A.D. 1926

Gloag, John, 1896-1981
New York : Coward-McCann, 1928. 1928

The horse in early modern English culture : bridled, curbed, and tamed

De Ornellas, Kevin.
Madison [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2013] 2013

Imagining the pagan past gods and goddesses in literature and history since the dark ages

Gibson, Marion, 1970-
New York : Routledge, c2013. 2013

The Invention of comfort sensibilities & design in early modern Britain & early America

Crowley, John E., 1943-
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001. 2001

The invention of comfort : sensibilities & design in early modern Britain & early America

Crowley, John E., 1943-
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001. 2001

Johnson's England; an account of the life & manners of his age,

Turberville, Arthur Stanley, 1888-1945.
Oxford, Clarendon press 1933. 1933

Letters from Mrs. Delany (widow of doctor Patrick Delany,) to Mrs. Frances Hamilton, from the year 1

Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700-1788.
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821. 1821

The life, journals, and correspondence of Samuel Pepys, esq. F.R.S., Secretary to the Admiralty in t

Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
London : Richard Bentley, 1841. 1841

Life under the Stuarts.

London, Falcon Educational Books [1950] 1950

Linguistic politeness in Britain and Uruguay a contrastive study of requests and apologies

Marquez-Reiter, Rosina.
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000. 2000

The long week end; a social history of Great Britain, 1918-1939,

Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
New York, Macmillan, 1941. 1941

The long week-end : a social history of Great Britain, 1918-1939

Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
London : Four Square Books, 1961. 1961

Mediaeval costume and life; a review of their social aspects arranged under various classes and work

Hartley, Dorothy.
New York, Scribner; London, B.T. Batsford, 1931. 1931

Memoirs of Samuel Pepys esq. F.R.S. secretary to the Admiralty in the reigns of Charles II. and Jame

Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
London : Henry Colburn, 1825. 1825

Men and manners of the eighteenth century,

Hale, Susan, 1833-1910.
Meadville, Penn., Flood and Vincent, 1898. 1898

Music hall the business of pleasure

Milton Keynes, England ; Philadelphia, PA : Open University Press, 1986. 1986

The pageant of Elizabethan England

Burton, Elizabeth, 1908-
New York, N.Y. : Scribner, [1959, c1958]. 1959

Selections from the Paston letters

London, G. Bell, 1920. 1920

The scandalmonger.

White, T. H. (Terence Hanbury), 1906-1964.
New York, Putnam [1952] 1952

Social life in early England; Historical Association essays.

Historical Association (Great Britain)
New York, Barnes & Noble [1960] 1960

Studies in social history; a tribute to G. M. Trevelyan.

Plumb, J. H. (John Harold), 1911-2001.
London, New York, Longmans, Green [1955] 1955

The table book.

Hone, William, 1780-1842.
Detroit, Gale Research Co., 1966. 1966

Talking proper the rise of accent as social symbol

Mugglestone, Lynda.
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. 2003

The diary of Samuel Pepys [for the years A.D. 1659-1669]

Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
New York, The Heritage Press [c1942]  

Trevelyan papers ...

[London] : Printed for the Camden Society, 1857-1872. 1872

United Kingdom society & culture

World Trade Press.
Petaluma, Calif. : World Trade Press, c1993-2010 [2010] 2010