Family Life in the Seventeenth Century

Discover the intricate dynamics of family life during a tumultuous era with Family Life in the Seventeenth Century by Professor Miriam Slater. Set to be published in 2025 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this enlightening book spans 218 pages and presents a groundbreaking study of the Verney family, utilizing over 10,000 letters and documents. Slater meticulously explores how this family of country gentry navigated the challenges of political and social upheaval, focusing on their internal relationships and daily life. This insightful work not only sheds light on the private sphere of the Verney family but also reflects broader societal changes of the time. Perfect for historians, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of family structures, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the past and understand how family dynamics shaped lives during the seventeenth century.