The Thing About Austen

Episode 79: The Thing About the Late Mr. Darcy's Steward

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November 15, 2023 11:47pm

25m

Overrun with moles? Worried about this year's crop yields? Thinking about conducting a comprehensive estate survey? We know exactly who you should call. This episode we cover the profession of estate steward as it existed in Austen's time and get into the many (seriously, many) responsibilities that the job entailed.

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