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Anthony Milton is Professor of Early Modern British History at the University of Sheffield




53 Ebooks de Alexandra Gajda

Paul Cavill & Alexandra Gajda: Writing the history of parliament in Tudor and early Stuart England
This volume of essays explores the rise of parliament in the historical imagination of early modern England. The enduring controversy about the nature of parliament informs nearly all debates about …
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€134.99
Alexandra Gajda: Earl of Essex and Late Elizabethan Political Culture
In sixteenth-century England Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex, enjoyed great domestic and international renown as a favourite of Elizabeth I. He was a soldier and a statesman of exceptionally …
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€137.00
Paul Cavill & Alexandra Gajda: Writing the history of parliament in Tudor and early Stuart England
This volume of essays explores the rise of parliament in the historical imagination of early modern England. The enduring controversy about the nature of parliament informs nearly all debates about …
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€105.80
Tom Betteridge: Literature and politics in the English Reformation
This book is a study of the English Reformation as a political and literary event. Focusing on an eclectic group of texts, unified by their explication of the key elements of the cultural history of …
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€26.99
Grant Tapsell: The later Stuart Church, 1660–1714
The later Stuart Church, 1660-1714 features nine essays written by leading scholars in the field and offers new insights into the place of the Church of England within the volatile Restoration era, c …
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€38.99
Neil Younger: War and politics in the Elizabethan counties
War and politics in the Elizabethan counties reassesses the national war effort during the wars against Spain (1585–1603). Drawing on a mass of hitherto neglected sources, it finds a political system …
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€49.99
Marco Barducci: Order and conflict
This book provides a careful and systematic analysis of Anthony Ascham’s career and writings for the first time in English. During the crucial period between the Second Civil War and the …
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€134.99
Alec Ryrie: The origins of the Scottish Reformation
The Scottish Reformation of 1560 is one of the most controversial events in Scottish history, and a turning point in the history of Britain and Europe. Yet its origins remain mysterious, buried under …
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€30.99
John Walter: Crowds and Popular Politics in Early Modern England
Early modern England was marked by profound changes in economy, society, politics and religion. It is widely believed that the poverty and discontent which these changes often caused resulted in majo …
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€30.99
Raymond Gillespie: Reading Ireland
This fascinating and innovative study explores the lives of people living in early modern Ireland through the books and printed ephemera which they bought, borrowed or stole from others. While the im …
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€30.99
Isaac Stephens: The gentlewoman’s remembrance
A microhistory of a never-married English gentlewoman named Elizabeth Isham, this book centres on an extremely rare piece of women’s writing – a recently discovered 60, 000-word spiritual …
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€129.99
Hugh Adlington & Tom Lockwood: Chaplains in early modern England
Who were early modern chaplains and what did they do? Chaplains are well known to have been pivotal figures within early modern England, their activities ranging from more conventionally religious …
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€129.99
David Coast: News and rumour in Jacobean England
This study examines how political news was concealed, manipulated and distorted during the tumultuous later years of James I’s reign. It investigates how the flow of information was managed and …
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€30.99
Gemma Allen: The Cooke sisters
This book is a study of five remarkable sixteenth-century women. Part of the select group of Tudor women allowed access to a formal education, the Cooke sisters were also well-connected through their …
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€30.99
Rachel Foxley: The Levellers
The Leveller movement of the 1640s campaigned for religious toleration and a radical remaking of politics in post-civil war England. This book, the first full-length study of the Levellers for fifty …
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€33.99
J. F. Merritt: Westminster 1640–60
This book examines the varied and fascinating ways that Westminster – traditionally home to the royal court, the fashionable West End and parliament – became the seat of the successive, …
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€49.99
Edward Vallance: Loyalty, memory and public opinion in England, 1658–1727
This book makes an important contribution to the ongoing debate over the emergence of an early modern ‘public sphere’. Focusing on the petition-like form of the loyal address, it argues that these …
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€134.99
Tristan Marshall: Theatre and empire
Theatre and empire looks at the genesis of British national identity in the reign of King James VI and I. While devolution is currently decentralising Britain, this book examines how the idea of a un …
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€34.99
Cesare Cuttica: Sir Robert Filmer (1588–1653) and the patriotic monarch
This book, now available in paperback, studies the patriarchalist theories of Sir Robert Filmer (1588–1653) in the context of early modern English and European political cultures. Making use of unexp …
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€37.99
Felicity Stout: Exploring Russia in the Elizabethan commonwealth
Concentrates on the fascinating life and work of Giles Fletcher, the elder (1546–1611) and his analysis of government and commonwealth, through the image of Russia. His account of Russia remains the …
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€134.99
John Gurney: Brave community
Newly available in paperback, this is a full-length, modern study of the Diggers or ‘True Levellers’, who were among the most remarkable of the radical groups to emerge during the English Revolution …
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€29.99
Anthony Milton: Laudian and Royalist polemic in seventeenth-century England
This is the first full-length study of one of the most prolific and controversial polemical authors of the seventeenth century. Newly available in paperback, it provides a detailed analysis of the wa …
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€29.99
David Appleby: Black Bartholomew’s Day
Black Bartholomew’s Day explores the religious, political and cultural implications of a collision of highly-charged polemic prompted by the mass ejection of Puritan ministers from the Church of Engl …
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€27.99
Jeffrey Wigelsworth: Deism in Enlightenment England
This is the first complete study of English deists as a group in several decades and it argues for a new interpretation of deism in the English Enlightenment. While there have been many recent …
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€129.99
Tobias Hug: Impostures in early modern England
Impostors and impostures featured prominently in the political, social and religious life of early modern England. Who was likely to be perceived as impostor, and why? This book offers the first …
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€129.99
Geoff Baker: Reading and politics in early modern England
This book examines the activities of William Blundell, a seventeenth-century Catholic gentleman, and using the approaches of the history of reading, provides a detailed analysis of his mindset. Blund …
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€27.99
Patrick Collinson: This England
Patrick Collinson was one of Britain’s foremost early modern historians. This volume collects together a number of his most interesting and least easily accessible essays with a thoughtful introducti …
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€32.99
Susan Doran & Paulina Kewes: Doubtful and dangerous
Doubtful and dangerous examines the pivotal influence of the succession question on the politics, religion and culture of the post-Armada years of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. Although the earlier Elizab …
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€29.99
Daniel Szechi: Britain’s lost revolution?
This book is a frontal attack on an entrenched orthodoxy. Our official, public vision of the early eighteenth century demonises Louis XIV and France and marginalises the Scots Jacobites. Louis is …
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€49.99
Jan Broadway: ‘No historie so meete’
This book explores the importance of history to Elizabethan and early Stuart gentry and how this led to a vibrant antiquarian culture. The family, town and county histories written by the community, …
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€29.99
J. F. Merritt: The social world of early modern Westminster
Early modern Westminster is familiar as the location of the Royal Court at Whitehall, parliament, the law courts and the emerging West End, yet it has never been studied in its own right. This book i …
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€26.99
Philip M. Taylor: Munitions of the mind
New edition of a classic work on the history of propaganda. Topical new chapters on the 1991 Gulf War, September 11 and terrorism. An ideal textbook for all international courses covering media and …
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€29.99
Justin Champion: Republican learning
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This book explores the life, thought and political commitments of the free-thinker John Toland …
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€0.00
Justin Champion: Republican learning
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This book explores the life, thought and political commitments of the free-thinker John Toland …
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€3.75
Isaac Stephens: The Gentlewoman”s Remembrance
A microhistory of a never-married English gentlewoman named Elizabeth Isham, this book centres on an extremely rare piece of women”s writing – a recently discovered 60, 000-word spiritual …
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€106.54
Hugh Adlington & Tom Lockwood: Chaplains in Early Modern England
Chaplains in early modern England: Patronage, literature and religion surveys the roles and significance of chaplains between the late sixteenth and early eighteenth centuries. Chaplains, though …
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€105.45
David Coast: News and Rumour in Jacobean England
This study examines how political news was concealed, manipulated and distorted in late Jacobean England. Using a wide range of manuscript sources, it examines how news was managed and interpreted …
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€23.78
Gemma Allen: The Cooke Sisters
This book is a study of five remarkable sixteenth-century women. Part of the select group of Tudor women allowed access to a formal humanist education, the Cooke sisters were also well-connected …
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€23.73
Rachel Foxley: The Levellers
The Leveller movement of the 1640s campaigned for religious tolerance and a radical remaking of politics in post-civil war England. This book, the first full-length study of the Levellers for fifty …
EPUB
DRM
€26.22
J. F. Merritt: Westminster 1640-60
This book examines the varied and fascinating ways that Westminster – traditionally home to the royal court, the fashionable West End and parliament – became the seat of the successive, …
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DRM
€38.46
Edward Vallance: Loyalty, memory and public opinion in England, 1658–1727
This book makes an important contribution to the ongoing debate over the emergence of an early modern ‘public sphere’. Focusing on the petition-like form of the loyal address, it argues that these …
EPUB
DRM
€25.07
Tristan Marshall: Theatre and empire
This book looks at the genesis of the British national identity in the reign of King James I and VI. While devolution is currently decentralizing Britain, this book examines how the idea of a united …
EPUB
DRM
€26.29
Cesare Cuttica: Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653) and the patriotic monarch
This book, now available in paperback, studies the patriarchalist theories of Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653) in the context of early modern English and European political cultures. Making use of …
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€27.50
Felicity Stout: Exploring Russia in the Elizabethan commonwealth
Exploring Russia in the Elizabethan commonwealth examines English relations with Russia, from the ”strange and wonderfull discoverie” of the land in 1553 and Elizabeth I”s correspondence with Ivan …
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€105.95
John Gurney: Brave community
Newly available in paperback, this is a full-length, modern study of the Diggers or ‘True Levellers’, who were among the most remarkable of the radical groups to emerge during the English Revolution …
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€21.15
Anthony Milton: Laudian and Royalist polemic in seventeenth-century England
This is the first full-length study of one of the most prolific and controversial polemical authors of the seventeenth century. Newly available in paperback, it provides a detailed analysis of the …
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DRM
€22.43
Geoff Baker: Reading and politics in early modern England
This book examines the activities of William Blundell, a seventeenth-century Catholic gentleman, and using the approaches of the history of reading provides a detailed analysis of his …
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DRM
€21.22
Tobias Hug: Impostures in early modern England
Impostors and impostures featured prominently in the political, social and religious life of early modern England. Who was likely to be perceived as impostor, and why? This book offers the first …
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DRM
€106.21
Jeffrey Wigelsworth: Deism in Enlightenment England
This is the first complete study of English deists as a group in several decades and it argues for a new interpretation of deism in the English Enlightenment. While there have been many recent …
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€105.58
Patrick Collinson: This England
Patrick Collinson was one of Britain’s foremost early modern historians. This volume collects together a number of his most interesting and least easily accessible essays with a thoughtful …
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€23.80
David Appleby: Black Bartholomew”s Day
Black Bartholomew”s Day explores the religious, political and cultural implications of a collision of highly-charged polemic prompted by the mass ejection of Puritan ministers from the Church of …
EPUB
DRM
€21.46
Susan Doran & Paulina Kewes: Doubtful and dangerous
Doubtful and dangerous examines the pivotal influence of the succession question on the politics, religion and culture of the post-Armada years of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. Although the earlier …
EPUB
DRM
€22.52
Daniel Szechi: Britain’s lost revolution?
This book is a frontal attack on an entrenched orthodoxy. Our official, public vision of the early eighteenth century demonises Louis XIV and France and marginalises the Scots Jacobites. Louis is …
EPUB
Engleză
DRM
€37.45