Distrust of Institutions in Early Modern Britain and America 9780192663177, 2021949122, 9780192847409, 0192663178

The Society of the Cincinnati : Conspiracy and Distrust in Early America [1 ed.] 9781789204261, 9781845451073

In 1783, the officers of the Continental Army created the Society of the Cincinnati. This veterans' organization wa

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Chaplains in Early Modern England: Patronage, Literature and Religion (Politics, Culture & Society in Early Modern Britain) (Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain) [Illustrated] 0719088348, 9780719088346

Who were early modern chaplains and what did they do? Chaplains are well known to have been pivotal figures within early

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Cultures of Correspondence in Early Modern Britain 9780812292930

In Cultures of Correspondence in Early Modern Britain leading scholars approach the letter from different disciplinary p

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News, Newspapers and Society in Early Modern Britain 0714649449, 9780714649443

Between 1600 and 1800 newspapers and periodicals moved to the centre of British culture and society. This volume offers

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Lawyers in Early Modern Europe and America 0709900600, 9780709900603

Hardcover with dust jacket. VG/VG

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Earthly Necessities: Economic Lives in Early Modern Britain 0300094124, 9780300094121

This lucid and elegantly written book seeks to redefine the economic history of early modern Britain for a new generatio

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Religion, culture and society in early modern Britain: Essays in honour of Patrick Collinson 9780521418218, 0521418216

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The Maritime World of Early Modern Britain 9789048542970

Britain's emergence as one of Europe's major maritime powers has all too frequently been subsumed by nationali

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The Presence of Rome in Medieval and Early Modern Britain: Texts, Artefacts and Beliefs 1108496105, 9781108496100

This book explores the cultural and intellectual stakes of medieval and renaissance Britain's sense of itself as li

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An Age of Risk: Politics and Economy in Early Modern Britain 9781400883011

In An Age of Risk, Emily Nacol shows that risk, now treated as a permanent feature of our lives, did not always govern u

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