Late Georgian and Regency Britain
Here you'll find snippets of research I've done into life in this era, stemming from my passion for Regency Romance novels, and text quoted directly from contemporary sources.
For ease of navigation, I have very loosely divided the content into two sections: primary sources; and original research/comment.
| Primary sources | Original research based on primary sources, and historical romances of today |
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music:
love and marriage:
children:
Christmas season:
dancing:
law:
- From A Library of Parish Law
- ecclesiastical law
the written word:
| common first names:
- names people were actually called
- names found in contemporary guides and dictionaries
the rules of romance novels, as they are written today the great wedding night myth: or, the hymen is not up inside the vagina |