Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 84
the period whensmall freeholders occupied the land, and before the great cities attracted their un-healthy crowds ? Few points seem less investigated than the origin and position ofthe farmers and merchants of England after the cessation of the Wars of the Roses.We find repeated instances of… … 1 See Andersons Genealogical History of the House of Yvery, 1742, i. 431. FAMILY OF COMBERBACH. socially a grade, to the rank of Yeomen. We are still without data, however, to showwhether these were the rule or the exception. To us, as we have said, the questionis an important one. The great…
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