We all have Nonconformist ancestors. In the mid-nineteenth century almost half of the English population were Nonconformists. And there were very few villages w

Census returns provide a detailed information about patterns of religious life in 19c Suffolk, revealing much about both orthodox Anglicanism and Dissent. The r

This is an important and interesting book on aspects of our religious heritage which until now have escaped the investigation of scholars. History is all too of

Pocket-books and other documents of a gentleman-parson bring the Georgian era vividly to life.