This book uses case studies of law students, lawyers and merchants to explore overlooked dimensions of Irish migration, the middle class, community and the social geography of London, in the eighteenth century.
This book uses case studies of law students, lawyers and merchants to explore overlooked dimensions of Irish migration, the middle class, community and the social geography of London, in the eighteenth century.
List of Figures Abbreviations Notes on the Text Acknowledgements Introduction: Mistaken Identities I. Learning to Migrate: Law Students 1. Crossings 2. Bonding II. Building Practices: Lawyers 3. Working Relationships 4. Irish in the Domestic Way III. Leaving Legacies: Merchants 5. The City: Counting Irish Houses 6. 4 Crosby Square: the Irish Counting House Conclusion: Final Destinations Bibliography Index