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4. Langford, Paul. Public Life and the Propertied Englishman, 1689-1978. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991.


5. Kidd, Alan and David Nicholls. The Making of the British Middle Class: Studies of Regional and Cultural Diversity Since the Eighteenth Century. Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton, 1998.


6. Hunt, Margaret R. The Middling Sort: Commerce, Gender, and the Family in England, 1680-1780. Berklee: University of California Press, 1966.


7. Davidoff, Leonore and Catherine Hall. Family Fortunes: Men and Women of the English Middle Class, 1780-1850. London, Hutchinson, 1987.