Author: Clive B. Archer
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ISBN: 9780203696675
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Languages : en
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Author: Ian W. Archer
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040248586
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1530

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Praise for the series:‘Perhaps the most important historical undertaking of our age... one of the most valuable historical works ever produced.’ Times Literary Supplement‘A landmark in the field of historical endeavour... the most admirable collection of sources on English history that exists.’ American Historical Review English Historical Documents is the most ambitious, impressive and comprehensive collection of primary documents on English history ever published. The volumes have each become landmark publications in their own fields. This long awaited volume covers 1558-1603, the reign of Elizabeth I, when government, culture, religion and foreign policy all underwent profound change. This volume includes informative introductory pieces for the parts and sections and editorial comment is directed towards making sources intelligible rather than drawing conclusions from them. Opening with an introductory section which contextualises the accession of Elizabeth to the throne, the volume covers all key aspects of the Elizabethan period, including:InstitutionsSocial and economic structuresThe marriage question and the problem of the successionFamily and householdCultural lifeThe Church and religious affairsElizabethan warsOverseas trade and explorationCrime and disorderThe format of the series has been updated and the documents gathered here encompass the most up to date approaches to the material.

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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
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Author: David Charles Douglas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415350976
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1104

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Author: David Douglas
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9780415553315
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 10

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English Historical Documents is the most ambitious, impressive and comprehensive collection of documents on English history ever published. An authoritative work of primary evidence, each volume presents material with exemplary scholarly accuracy. Editorial comment is directed towards making sources intelligible rather than drawing conclusions from them. Full account has been taken of modern textual criticism. A general introduction to each volume portrays the character of the period under review and critical bibliographies have been added to assist further investigation. Documents collected include treaties, personal letters, statutes, military dispatches, diaries, declarations, newspaper articles, government and cabinet proceedings, orders, acts, sermons, pamphlets, agricultural instructions, charters, grants, guild regulations and voting records. All volumes contain extra apparatus including genealogical tables, lists of officials, chronologies, diagrams, graphs and maps.

Author: David Charles Douglas
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
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Author: David Charles Douglas
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
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Author: David Charles Douglas
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415143713
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1005

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This is a collection of documents on English history. Editorial comment is directed towards making sources intelligible rather than drawing conclusions from them. Full account has been taken of modern textual criticism. A general introduction to each volume portrays the character of the period under review and critical bibliographies have been added to assist further investigation. Documents collected include treaties, personal letters, statutes, military dispatches, diaries, declarations, newspaper articles, government and cabinet proceedings, orders, acts, sermons, pamphlets, agricultural instructions, charters, grants, guild regulations and voting records. Volumes include genealogical tables, lists of officials, chronologies, diagrams, graphs and maps.

Author: MS Douglas
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195195040
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1082

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Author: Barry Coward
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ISBN: 9780415199094
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1372

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