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List of illustrations | |
Acknowledgements | |
Currencies, weights and measures employed in the text | |
Introduction: grand narratives, ordinary Prussians | |
After the deluge: a noble lordship's sixteenth-century ascent and seventeenth-century crisis | |
The Prussianization of the countryside? Noble lordship under early absolutism, 1648-1728 | |
Village identities in social practice and law | |
Daily bread: village farm incomes, living standards and lifespans | |
The Kleists' good fortune: family strategies and estate management in an eighteenth-century noble lineage | |
Noble lordship's servitors and clients: estate managers, artisans, clergymen, domestic servants | |
Farm servants, young and old: landless labourers in the villages and at the manor | |
Policing crime and the moral order, 1700-1760: seigneurial court, village mayors, church, state and army | |
Policing seigneurial rent: the Kleists' battle with their subjects' insubordination and the villagers' appeals to royal justice, 1727-1806 | |
Seigneurial bond severed: from subject farmers to freeholders, from compulsory estate labourers to free, 1806-1840 | |
Conclusion | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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