Book
The household of a Tudor nobleman
University of Illinois • 6 (4) • Published In 1918 • Pages: 277
By: Jones, Paul Van Brunt.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Utilizing records of accounting and regulations, this study examines the organization and functioning of the households of Tudor nobility, generously framed with evidence from the immediately preceding late Medieval and following early Stuart periods (respectively indexed, where relevant, for History, or for Comparative Evidence and/or Sociocultural Trends). Subjects covered include family and personnel, the purveyance of food and supplies, financial management, chamber and hall service, worship and charity, miscellaneous services, and diversions.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Diet
- Housekeeping
- Domestic service
- Internal trade
- Accounting
- Labor relations
- Standard of living
- Status, role, and prestige
- Classes
- Household
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- British (1485-1603)
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Europe
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- British Isles
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Historian
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Marlene Martin; 1976
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- not applicable
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1469-1640
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- England, United Kingdom
- NotesAdditional notes
- by Paul V. B. Jones
- Published also as thesis (Ph. D.) University of Illinois.
- Category 357 was used for all household employees in addition to other categories where applicable. Categories 511 and 592 were used for household financial and supply management.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-251)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 18018047
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Nobility--Great Britain--History--16th century
- England--Social life and customs--16th century