WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR. 
Demy 8vo., price 7s. 6 d., cloth gilt. 
THE 
ENGLISH PEASANTRY. 
BY 
FRANCIS GEORGE HEATH. 
Mr. Heath having asked the Queen to accept a copy of “ The 
English Peasantry/'' as “a History of the movement amongst the 
Agricultural Labourers,” Major-General Sir T. M. Biddulph re- 
plied : — “I have had the honour of receiving your work with your 
letter addressed to the Queen ; and am desired to signify to you 
Her Majesty’s gracious acceptance of it.” 
©pinions of flit flrcss. 
(, Selected from 160 favourable reviews .) 
LONDON. 
The Quarterly Review, October, 1874. 
“ . . . There is in it much valuable information derived from trustworthy 
sources. . . .” 
Westminster Review. 
“ Mr. Heath is quite right in his belief that such a book as he now publishes 
is much needed. . . . The whole work is singularly free from dry statistics, and 
will be welcomed by all classes of readers anxious to be easily informed on the 
subject of which it treats. . . .” 
A thenceum. 
“ Mr. Heath’s book is interesting and well written, and the author is entitled 
to much praise for it.” 
Spectator. 
“Very interesting and very important.” 
Morning A dvertiser. 
“ . . . The author is clearly entitled to the gratitude of all who sincerely 
care for the amelioration of the condition of the English peasant. ...” 
Morning Post. 
“ Every observer of passing events will concur in Mr. Heath’s assertion that a 
comprehensive yet readable book on the English Peasantry had become a great 
desideratum in our popular literature. ...” 
