Magic as a Political Crime in Medieval and Early Modern England: A History of Sorcery and Treason 9781786722911, 9781788310215, 1786722917

Magic as a Political Crime in Medieval and Early Modern England: A History of Sorcery and Treason 9781788310215, 9781350987067, 9781786732910

Treason and magic were first linked together during the reign of Edward II. Theories of occult conspiracy then regularly

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Crime and Mentalities in Early Modern England

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Language as the Site of Revolt in Medieval and Early Modern England: Speaking as a Woman 0230618766, 9780230618763

Language as the Site of Revolt in Medieval and Early Modern England: Speaking as a Woman makes the provocative argument

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Political Theology in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Discourses, Rites, and Representations (Medieval and Early Modern Political Theology) (Medieval and Early Modern Political Theology, 1) 9782503568348, 2503568343

This book aims to provide a new perspective on the subject, dealing with the events (historical events and intellectual

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Crime and Mentalities in Early Modern England 0521572754, 9780521572750

Crime and the law have now been studied by historians of early modern England for more than a generation. This book atte

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Treason and Masculinity in Medieval England: Gender, Law and Political Culture 9781783275557, 9781800100367

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Alehouses and Good Fellowship in Early Modern England (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History, 21) 9781843839422, 1843839423

Representing a history of drinking "from below", this book explores the role of the alehouse in seventeenth-ce

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Imaginary Betrayals: Subjectivity and the Discourses of Treason in Early Modern England 9780812204278

"The definition of treason was so contested and the process of the prosecution so fluid that the trials Cunningham

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Popular Culture and Political Agency in Early Modern England and Ireland: Essays in Honour of John Walter (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History, 26) 9781783271719

An outstanding collection, bringing together some of the leading historians of this period with some of the field's

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The North Through its Names: A Phenomenology of Medieval and Early-Modern Northern England 1842171763, 9781842171769

The North of England and northern-ness are elusive concepts, both academically and in popular perception. This volume in

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