A HISTORY OF DOMESTIC MANNERS AND SENTIMENTS IN ENGLAND During
TO THE LADY LONDESBOROUGH, THIS Volume is Dedicated AS A
To the LADY LONDESBOROUGH.
CONTENTS.
HISTORY OF DOMESTIC MANNERS AND SENTIMENTS.
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. THE ANGLO-SAXONS BEFORE THEIR
CHAPTER II. IN-DOOR LIFE AMONG THE ANGLO-SAXONS. THE HALL AND
CHAPTER III. THE CHAMBER AND ITS FURNITURE. BEDS AND
CHAPTER IV. OUT OF DOOR AMUSEMENTS OF THE
CHAPTER V. THE EARLY NORMAN PERIOD. LUXURIOUSNESS OF THE
CHAPTER VI. THE NORMAN HALL. SOCIAL SENTIMENTS UNDER THE
CHAPTER VII. EARLY ENGLISH HOUSES. THEIR GENERAL FORM AND DISTRIBUTION.
CHAPTER VIII. THE OLD ENGLISH HALL. THE KITCHEN, AND ITS CIRCUMSTANCES. THE DINNER-TABLE. MINSTRELSY.
CHAPTER IX. THE MINSTREL. HIS POSITION UNDER THE
CHAPTER X. AMUSEMENTS AFTER DINNER. GAMBLING. THE GAME OF
CHAPTER XI. DOMESTIC AMUSEMENTS AFTER DINNER. THE CHAMBER AND
CHAPTER XII. THE BED AND ITS FURNITURE. THE TOILETTE;
CHAPTER XIII. OCCUPATIONS OUT OF DOORS. THE
CHAPTER XIV. AMUSEMENTS. PERFORMING BEARS. HAWKING AND
CHAPTER XV. EDUCATION. LITERARY MEN AND SCRIBES. PUNISHMENTS; THE STOCKS; THE GALLOWS.
CHAPTER XVI. OLD ENGLISH COOKERY. HISTORY OF
CHAPTER XVII. SLOW PROGRESS OF SOCIETY IN THE FIFTEENTH
CHAPTER XVIII. IN-DOOR LIFE AND CONVERSATION. PET
CHAPTER XIX. THE CHAMBER AND ITS FURNITURE AND
CHAPTER XX. STATE OF SOCIETY. THE FEMALE
CHAPTER XXI. CHANGES IN ENGLISH DOMESTIC MANNERS DURING THE
CHAPTER XXII. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. THE PARLOUR. THE CHAMBER.
CHAPTER XXIII. OCCUPATIONS OF THE LADIES. GAMES AND
INDEX.
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