La Narrativa de Henry Fielding y la Sociedad Inglesa del Siglo XVIII

La Narrativa de Henry Fielding y la Sociedad Inglesa del Siglo XVIII
43 PORTER, English Society, pp. 368-9. The figure, c. 1800, assumes that the monarch's family contains
fifty members.
44 LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial People, pp. 451, 458. These two figures include the wife's labor.
45 PORTER, English Society, pp. 42-3
46 LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial People, p. 64, citing Joseph Massie's con temporary estimate.
Massie thought there were 12,000 lawyers in this income range, which obviously excludes those who
snagged political appointments Eke Lord Chancellor
47 HIBBERT, Redcoats and Rebels, pp. 205-6.
48.HILL, Servants, 25, 33-4; Porter, English Society, 87; Schwartz, Daily Life in Johnson's London, 52;
WATERSOn, Servants' Hall, p. 26; LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial People, p. 119. Various years and
locations.
49 WATERSON, Servants' Hall, 26
50 MUI AND MUI, Shops and Shopkeeping, 112
51 Ibid. 113
52 LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial People, p. 64, citing Joseph Massie's contemporary estimates.
Massie thought there were 8,000 officers in this income range.
53TUCHMAN, The First Salute, p. 114. The admiral in this case was Admiral Pocock; his subordinate
Admiral Keppel took £25,000.
54 LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial People, pp. 452.
55MUI AND MUI, Shops and Shopkeeping, pp.114, 129.
56 PORTER, English Society, 14, 59, 358, 368-9; LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial People, p. 598;
SCHWARTZ, Daily Life in Johnson’s London, p. 52. The Duke of Newcastle one of the wealthiest peers,
made £32,000 in 1715.
57 JOHN COPELAND, Roads and Their Traffic, p. 153
58 SCHWARTZ, Daily Life in Johnson’s London, p. 51; PORTER, English Society, p. 217
59 SCHWARTZ, Daily Life in Johnson’s London, p. 51,
60 HOPE, New History of British Shipping, pp. 215, 231-2, 247, LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial
People, pp.64, 451. Massie thought there were 60,000 seamen making from £15 to £24
61 PORTER, English Society, pp. 58-9.
62 PORTER, London, p. 170.
63 GERZINA, Black London, p. 136.
64. MUI AND MUI, Shops and Shopkeeping, p. 114; PORTER, English Society, p. 70
65 Ibid. pp.113-4.
66 LANGFORD, A Polite and Commercial People, p. 64, citing Joseph Massie's contemporary estimate.
Massie thought there were 18,000 soldiers in this income range.
67 MUI AND MUI, Shops and Shopkeeping, p. 153. This figure represents the earnings of the
framemaker's entire family
68 SCHWARTZ, Daily Life in Johnson’s London, p. 51
69 PORTER, English Society, pp. xv, 66-7, for the lower-end figure of £300, 368-9 for Colquhoun's
end-of-century averages of £700 for 20,000 lesser gentry and £1,500 for 6,000 squires; SCHWARTZ,
Daily Life in Johnson’s London, p. 52, gives a range of from £250 to £5,000; LANGFORD, A Polite and
Commercial People, p. 64, cites Massie 1759, as thinking that 2,070 esquires and aristocrats made £800
or more apiece, with another 16,000 gentlemen making from £200 to £799.
70 MUI AND MUI, Shops and Shopkeeping, pp.113-4
71 Ibid. pp. 113, 129. The average income of York's four assessed stay makers was £120
72 FARRELL, Socks and Stockings, p. 35. The pay depended on the degree of decoration or pattern in
the stocking
73 HOPE, New History of British Shipping, p. 232; WILLIAMS, Age of Agony, p. 113.
74 MUI AND MUI, Shops and Shopkeeping p. 113; PORTER, English Society, p. 299; SCHWARTZ, Daily Life
in Johnson’s London, p. 51
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