Publisher's Synopsis
This book presents an annotated edition of the vestry minutes of Stepney Parish, a historic parish in East London, covering the years 1579 to 1662. The minutes offer a detailed picture of life in the parish during a period of great change, including the English Civil War and the Restoration. The editors provide extensive historical and cultural context for the documents, highlighting their significance for scholars of English history and literature, as well as for anyone interested in local history.
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