English Hunger and Industrial Disorders: A Study of Social Conflict During the First Decade of George III's Reign |
Contents
PART | 12 |
The Economic and Social Background of | 51 |
The Role of the Authorities in the Provincial Hunger | 95 |
Copyright | |
4 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
29 September action agrarian agricultural army Ashton attacks August authorities Barrington Berkshire bounty system carcass butchers coal coalheavers Committee on High Corn Laws counties Daily Advertiser disorders disturbances Eighteenth Century embargo on grain encouraged England English engrossing farm food riots force forestalling Gazetteer Gentleman's Magazine gentry George George Rudé Gloucestershire government's grain exports harvest high food prices high prices hunger riots Ibid industrial riots industrious poor John Fielding John Pitt labourers landed interest landowners London magistrates Marching Orders metropolitan mid-century middlemen militia Ministry mobs Norwich October parishes Parliament passim political popular ports prices of food Prices of Provisions provincial Public Advertiser Record Office regrating regulate resentment rioters Rockingham Rudé ruling orders rural scarcity seamen September 1766 serious Shelburne Papers shortage silk-weavers society southern England Spitalfields statutes trade Treasury Solicitor's Papers undertakers unrest W. G. Hoskins wages weavers West Country wheat Wilkes Wilkite Wiltshire workers