Footnotes to History: The Personal Realm of John Wilson Croker, Secretary to the Admiralty (1809-1830), a Group Family 1845198301, 9781845198305

This book brings a novel focus to social history. It is a study of a group family -- an extended family closely structur

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Footnotes to History: The Personal Realm of John Wilson Croker, Secretary to the Admiralty (1809-1830), a Group Family
1845198301, 9781845198305

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