L&T Archive 2003-2014

Message Index

English currency
Florins and half-crowns
I'll try to explain it...
Pounds,Shillings and Pence.
M.T. Dating S&S
Liaisons Dangereuses
M.T. Barton Cottage
Robert Southey and William Wordsworth
Gainsborough's cottage industry
A mania for improvement...
Christmas and New Year
Why don't you start with the archives?
Had not realized archives were searchable - thanks! (nfm)
I'm back! How are you all?
Parental consent & marriage in England
A couple of threads down...
Northumberland
Pride and Prejudice
New to Pemberley?
Sewing/buying Regency-style clothing?
Getting started
A few more tips
Cambridge Campanion to JA
Highly recommended
I agree on that
Gentlemen
Freedom to choose
Gentlemen
Interesting
Superiority
The lament of the younger son.
Gardiner No Gentleman
Jack
Nature and Man
I think
seeds of change
"Borderline" gentry?
The making of the English gentry class
Genteel Professions
Men almost as limited as women
Gentleman Intellectual
Reynolds and Scott
The Apothecaries Act of 1815
Byron, Shelley -- and Keats
State service?
Response
References, please
The CofE...
Sorry , Frank, but no.
Oblation
I was questioning
oh dear....
Agriculture: the exception
Gentlemanlyness not merely social standing
Agriculture
References, please
Try reading...
In fact, I have...
Changes to the conception of `a gentleman'
Some...
Mr Bingley's father, Mr Knightley, and Admiral Croft
You are definitely on to something. Most intriguing. nfm
For Linden(re Widows)
Thank you very much
Boulton!
Propriety and reputations
Marriage by special license
You guess correctly...
Thanks Lindy
Wait! But....
License v. Special License
Not after 1753.
And that is why you are here! :-)
Probably.....
Me and the Bishop...
Beg to Differ Somewhat
And your point in relation to this is?
Lydia and Wickham
I think
Ah-ha!!
Your new co-host
Welcome JulieW nfm
Yes, indeed! A most Hearty Welcome!!
Welcome Julie :-) (nfm)
Wilcommen, Julie!
Welcome, JulieW
What a wonderful addition to the neighborhood! (nfm)
Congratulations, Julie!
Thanks all.............
Engagement Customs
Engagement rings
Thanks so very much :-) nfm
Not quite the custom, but...
This is pure speculation
Jane Austen and Food.
Enjoyed it!
Yes, Lou!
Did you hear when is the next one?
I think ,Anne
What am I doing wrong?
Do you have Real Player?
I didn't .........
What is a manor ?
Follow up..
Webster's...
Lord of the Manor
Re: Buying a title
Yes...
Lordships of the manor
Oh yes.............
Been done.
LOL- I dont think
Present tense
M.T. What is Marianne talking about?
More on Picturesque
Why the English are so keen on Tuscany?
Two picturesque ideas?
M.T. Taste.
Intellectual relish or discernment.....
MT for August.
Widows
Society and the Single Woman
Monetary matters
And Something Other Than Money
Cassandra's counterfactual marriage
In Cassandras case
Money, Independence, and Folk Opinion
Henry "mentioned" inThe Female Spectator.
I haven't got mine yet!!!
References....
The reference is a little obscure
Where is Henry?
Society and dresses??
Isn't it fun?
Schooling
A short answer...
Refusing marriage
Of course!
Does that mean...
Officially or unofficially?
Do you really think so?
Just think this through....
Force of Custom
Freedom at a price
Oh, yes....
The marriage ceremony
A Difference of Emphasis
And changes in attitude
Influence
a mere trifle 2
Could and did.
my utmost thanks to you, my lady.
A Gentle Reminder Re: Using "En Eff Em"
Thank you indeed!
It is indeed! {nfm}
a question about a natural child
You've got biases in your question
Further quotations from intro
Status and attitude
More on natural children
Stains and Fair game.
An Unknown movie
try Virtual Views
Virtual Views
Great thanks, Caroline!
No Beeton, I beg you!
Dates
Dates
Elusive character
Non-fiction was very popular
social reform
And what eloquent protests they were (nfm)
Which "laws" do you mean?
inheritance laws
Hard To Say
some questions
Answers
Some Answers
Little did they know....
Well, to be a little pedantic here
But women could inherit, could they not?
Oh, yes....
Inheritance was subject ot the law( long)
Ahh, I see -- thanks. :-) [nfm]
Married women's property, and married men's debts
Hardly an advantage,Linden! ;-{nfm
Amendment
Married Women's Crimes
Nevertheless....
Dont you think
I wouldn't put it past her! (nfm)
JA as reformer
In agreement...
Or Clothes Either
Very true! nfm
JA leaves the furniture to Mr. Collins ...