Author: Jupp, Peter C. & Gittings, Clare; editors:
Title: Death in England: An Illustrated History
Description: New Brunswick [NJ], Rutgers University Press, (1999). orig.boards. 24x17cm, xiv,282,(24)pp. 16pp color plates.. Corners bumped. Some rubbing. Good. ¶ Contents: K. Ray "From Remote Times to the Bronze Age: c. 500,000 BC to c. 600 B.C."; V.M. Hope "The Iron & Roman Ages: c. 600 DC to AD 400"; C. Daniell & V. Thompson "Pagans & Christians: 400-1150"; R. Horrox " Purgatory, Prayer & Plague: 1150-1380"; P,. Morgan "Of Worms & War: 1380-1558"; C. Gittings "Sacred & Secular: 1558-1660"; R. Houlbrooke "The Age of Decency: 1660-1760"; J. Rugg "From Reason to Regulation: 1760-1850"; P. Jalland "Victorian Death & Its Decline: 1850-1918"; P.C. Jupp & T. Walter "The Healthy Society: 1918-98".

Keywords: British Social History, Death, Great Britain, Historical, Sociology, Funerary Rites, Customs, England,