The Diaries of Sarah Hurst 1759-1762
eBook - ePub

The Diaries of Sarah Hurst 1759-1762

Life and Love in Eighteenth Century Horsham

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eBook - ePub

The Diaries of Sarah Hurst 1759-1762

Life and Love in Eighteenth Century Horsham

About this book

The Diaries of Sarah Hurst records the day to day life of a young woman who lived in Horsham, Sussex between 1759 and 1762. Consequently, this book can claim to be one of the most important sources of information on life in the 18th century. The Diaries of Sarah Hurst not only create a vivid portrayal of the local town's people they also provide a fascinating insight into the social history of women, as they contain the intimate thoughts and feelings of a young woman and her relationships with the people around her. Sarah's intimate diaries can't help but touch the reader as she writes about her love for Henry Smith, a man who was thirteen years older than her.

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Information

Year
2009
Topic
History
eBook ISBN
9781445625713

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Preface and Acknowledgements
  3. How the diaries were written and edited
  4. Select Bibliography
  5. Notes on the illustrations and maps
  6. List of Illustrations
  7. Introduction
  8. THE DIARY FOR 1759
  9. THE DIARY FOR 1760
  10. THE DIARY FOR 1761
  11. THE DIARY FOR 1762
  12. LETTERS WRITTEN BY SARAH BETWEEN 1785-1797
  13. Picture Section
  14. Appendix I - Sarah’s poems
  15. Appendix II - the wills of Sarah Hurst, her father and her husband
  16. Chart of the Hurst family
  17. Chart of the Middleton and Tasker family
  18. Chart of the Smith family
  19. Notes

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