Mourning jewellery in England, c.1500-1800

This thesis explores the historical importance and social function of memorial jewellery within the funerary and mourning cultures of early modern England. Mourning jewellery represented a particularly distinctive facet of mourning and funerary ritual and etiquette, and this study reveals the custom...

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Main Author: Middlemass, Cara Sian
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.765383