Friends in Life and Death : British and Irish Quakers in the Demographic Transition

Omtale

In this book, two distinguished historians join forces to exploit the exceptional riches offered by the British and Irish Quakers for the student of social, demographic, and familial change during the period 1650–1900. The authors have analysed the experiences of more than 8,000 Quaker families, involving over 30,000 individuals.