Name

English Smuggling in the Eighteenth Century (PhD thesis by Paul Muskett)

Description

A comprehensive doctoral thesis examining smuggling as commercial activity, social crime, and policing problem in eighteenth-century England. Covers regional variations (East Anglia, Kent, Sussex, Cornwall), the role of violence, involvement of revenue and military forces, and extends analysis to comparative contexts including the Isle of Man, Channel Islands, France, and Scandinavia. Highly relevant to understanding the smuggling trade that prompted the 1765 Revestment.

Date

31 December 1996

Place

France

Isle of Man

Scotland

Related To

Charles Lutwidge

Type

Financial Data

Type

Academic Paper

Date Created

1996-12-31

Identifier

CUST 21, CUST 48 (referenced in thesis as sources on smuggling records)

Language

English