Social England under the Regency : Complete Edition (Vol. 1&2)

John Ashton's "Social England under the Regency" masterfully navigates the intricacies of English society during the transformative Regency era, spanning from 1811 to 1820. This meticulously researched work combines astute social commentary with an engaging narrative style, providing a vivid tableau of the cultural, political, and economic currents of the time. As Ashton paints portraits of prominent figures and explores the complexities of class structure, he situates his work within the larger context of early 19th-century developments, effectively capturing the dualities of progress and tradition that defined the period. John Ashton was a notable Victorian historian with a keen interest in the evolution of English society. His deep appreciation for the era is reflected in his primary sources, anecdotes, and meticulous attention to detail, which he culled from letters, diaries, and contemporary literature. This background not only enriches the text but also sheds light on the social mores and challenges faced during the Regency, underscoring the author's endeavor to illuminate the subtleties of English life when societal norms were on the cusp of modernity. For readers captivated by history and social studies, Ashton's "Social England under the Regency" is indispensable. It offers not only a compelling narrative and thorough analysis but also enhances one's understanding of contemporary issues by contextualizing them within a rich historical framework. This work is highly recommended for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the interplay of society and culture during a pivotal moment in English history.


  1. The Mythology and History of Witchcraft : Unveiling the Enigma: Myths, Legends, and Magic of Witchcraft Throughout History

    Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. B Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells

    book
  2. The History of Witchcraft in Europe : Darkness & Sorcery Collection: Lives of the Necromancers, The Witch Mania, Magic and Witchcraft, Glimpses of the Supernatural, Witch Stories…

    John Ashton, William Godwin, Howard Williams, Frederick George Lee, Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, M. Schele de Vere, W. H. Davenport Adams, Charles Mackay, George Moir, Margaret Murray, St John D. D Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Bram Stoker, E. Lynn Linton, Wilhelm Meinhold

    book
  3. The Mythology and History of Witchcraft : 25 Books of Sorcery, Demonology & Supernatural: The Wonders of the Invisible World, Salem Witchcraft, Lives of the Necromancers, Modern Magic, Witch Stories…

    Frederick George Lee, E. Lynn Linton, Howard Williams, Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, M. Schele de Vere, John Ashton, William Godwin, W. H. Adams, Charles Mackay, George Moir, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Bram Stoker, Wilhelm Meinhold, Cotton Mather, Increase Mather, Charles Wentworth Upham, M. V. Perley, James Thacher, William P. Upham, Samuel Roberts Wells, John M. Taylor, Allen Putnam

    book
  4. Megrahi: You are My Jury : The Lockerbie Evidence

    John Ashton

    book
  5. The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft : 25 Books of Sorcery, Demonology & Supernatural: The Wonders of the Invisible World, Witch Stories…

    Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. B Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells

    book
  6. The History of Witchcraft in Europe Throughout the Ages : Exploring the Mysteries of Witchcraft Across Europe

    Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, Wilhelm Meinhold, E. Lynn Linton, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, St John D. D Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Margaret Murray

    book
  7. The Fleet: Its Rivers, Prison, and Marriages

    John Ashton

    book
  8. The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft : 25 Books of Sorcery, Demonology & Supernatural: The Wonders of the Invisible World, Witch Stories…

    Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. B Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells

    book
  9. The Mythology and History of Witchcraft

    Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. B Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells

    book
  10. The History of Witchcraft in Europe

    Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, Wilhelm Meinhold, E. Lynn Linton, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, St John D. D Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Margaret Murray

    book
  11. Social England under the Regency

    John Ashton

    book