Title: The Population History of England 1541-1871. A Reconstruction
Abstract: Introductory note Related publications Preface to the first edition Introduction Part I. From Parish Register Data to National Vital Series: 1. The basic data 2. The representativeness of the date 3. Inflation to national frequencies 4. From baptisms and burials to births and deaths: corrections for nonconformity and late baptism 5. From baptisms and burials to births and deaths: final inflation ratios: offsetting other causes of non-registration Part II. English Population History: 6. Secular trends: some basic patterns 7. Secular trends: back-projection estimates of population characteristics and vital rates 8. Short-term variations: some basic patterns 9. Short-term variation: vital rates, prices, and weather 10. The economic setting of long-term trends in English fertility and mortality 11. Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index.