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The final years of the Cromwellian Protectorate are usually written off as a brief interlude on the inevitable road to Restoration. This book galvanises this forgotten period of …
First multi-disciplinary study of the cultural and social milieu of the post-medieval castle.The castle was an imposing architectural landmark in late medieval and early modern …
Interrogates the standard view of turbulent and violent town-abbey relations through a combination of traditional and new research techniques.The power of the medieval Church …
Drawing upon a myriad of primary and secondary historical sources, The Royal Doctors: Medical Personnel at the Tudor and Stuart Courts investigates the influential individuals who …
A lively exploration of the medieval and early modern attitudes towards dance, as the perception of dancers changed from saints dancing after Christ into cows dancing after the …
Rogers's diary offers a direct and personal expression of the meaning of English Puritanism on the eve of the civil war.Samuel Rogers began his diary just before his twenty-first …
A detailed study of changing patterns of consumption, showing how these related to wider political, social and economic developments.This book, based on extensive original …
This first complete history of Dr Williams's Trust and Library, deriving from the will of the nonconformist minister Daniel Williams (c.1643-1716) reveals rare examples of private …
A detailed study of the domestic life of the early modern, non-elite householdThis book is a detailed study of the domestic life of the early modern, non-elite household, focussing …
Written in a lively and engaging style, and designed to be accessible to a broader audience, this collection combines new research with the latest scholarship to provide a fresh …