by Alice F and Bettina Jackson. 1951. 368p

"Old England, 1536-1854" explores the historical context and experiences of an American family originating from England, beginning with records from the 16th century. The narrative captures the transition from the Gothic age to the Renaissance in Europe, detailing the lives of both the wealthy and humble classes in England during this period. Through meticulous research of various historical documents, the book chronicles the family's journey, struggles, and aspirations as they navigate life in England and consider emigration to the New World for better opportunities.