Table of Contents

Introduction - an agenda for English local history, Charles Phythian-Adams; the significance of kinship networks in the 17th century - south-west Nottinghamshire, Anne Mitson; town or urban society? St Ives in Huntingdonshire, 1630-1740, Mary Carter; communities of common interest - the social landscape of south-east Surrey, 1750-1850, Evellyn Lord.