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yhteensä 28 hakutulosta
The Practice of Penance, 900-1050
Penitential practice in the Holy Roman Empire 900-1050, examined through records in church law, the liturgy, monastic and other sources. This study examines all forms of …
The Culture of Commerce in England, 1660-1720
An examination of how trade and commerce were viewed from the "outside", in a period of vast change. Late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England - the period between the …
The Allotment Movement in England, 1793-1873
The first systematic analysis of the early nineteenth-century allotment movement. The living standards of the rural poor suffered a severe decline in the first half of the …
Red Flag and Union Jack
Examines the relationship between the British left and national identity in socialism's formative years. It is generally assumed that the language of patriotism and national …
Henry VIII, the League of Schmalkalden, and the English Reformation
England's first Protestant foreign policy initiative, an alliance with German Protestants, is shown to have been a significant influence on the Henrician Reformation. England's …
Managing the British Empire
First in-depth account of the role played by the Crown Agents in the growth of the colonies. The Crown Agents Office played a crucial role in colonial development. Acting in the …
War, Politics and Finance in Late Medieval English Towns
Relations between town and crown in late medieval England examined through two of its most important towns, Bristol and York. The strengthening of ties between crown and locality …
French Revolutionaries and English Republicans
An in-depth study of the radical Cordeliers Club and its influence on political and constitutional thought of the time. Following the cataclysmic events of 1789, some of those …
George Chastelain and the Shaping of Valois Burgundy
Chastelain's chronicle and career supply the context for a reappraisal of the political aspirations of Philip the Good and Charles the Bold, 15c dukes of Burgundy. Few texts offer …
Heresy in Medieval France
Investigation of heresy in south-west France, including a new assessment of the role of Catharism and the Albigensian Crusade. Heresy was a recurrent problem for the established …
Social Investigation and Rural England, 1870-1914
An exploration of the theory and practice of social investigation in rural England in the late 19-early 20C. This book explores the theory and practice of social investigation in …
Gender and Space in Early Modern England
A nuanced re-evaluation of the ways in which gender affected the use of physical space in early modern England. Space was not simply a passive backdrop to a social system that had …