Author: Hubert Thomas Knox
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 494
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The History of the County of Mayo to the Close of the Sixteenth Century
Author: Hubert Thomas Knox
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 494
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 494
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The Bookseller
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
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Bandits at Sea
Author: C.R. Pennell
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814766781
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 379
Book Description
Historians of piracy examine piracy in the Caribbean and Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and East Asia, asking whether pirates were outlaws or counterculture social bandits. They demonstrate that pirate ships were often microcosms of democracy, and that crews of pirate vessels knew that majority rule, racial equality, and equitable division of spoils were crucial for their survival. The book includes bandw historical illustrations. Pennell teaches Middle Eastern history at the University of Melbourne. c. Book News Inc.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814766781
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 379
Book Description
Historians of piracy examine piracy in the Caribbean and Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and East Asia, asking whether pirates were outlaws or counterculture social bandits. They demonstrate that pirate ships were often microcosms of democracy, and that crews of pirate vessels knew that majority rule, racial equality, and equitable division of spoils were crucial for their survival. The book includes bandw historical illustrations. Pennell teaches Middle Eastern history at the University of Melbourne. c. Book News Inc.
Bookseller and the Stationery Trades' Journal
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1436
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1436
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Irish Publishing Record
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 804
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 804
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The Book Monthly
Author: James Milne
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Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 988
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Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 988
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Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures
Author: Theresa Bane
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786488948
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
This exhaustive volume catalogs nearly three thousand demons in the mythologies and lore of virtually every ancient society and most religions. From Aamon, the demon of life and reproduction with the head of a serpent and the body of a wolf in Christian demonology, to Zu, the half-man, half-bird personification of the southern wind and thunder clouds in Sumero-Akkadian mythology, entries offer descriptions of each demon's origins, appearance and cultural significance. Also included are descriptions of the demonic and diabolical members making up the hierarchy of Hell and the numerous species of demons that, according to various folklores, mythologies, and religions, populate the earth and plague mankind. Very thoroughly indexed.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786488948
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
This exhaustive volume catalogs nearly three thousand demons in the mythologies and lore of virtually every ancient society and most religions. From Aamon, the demon of life and reproduction with the head of a serpent and the body of a wolf in Christian demonology, to Zu, the half-man, half-bird personification of the southern wind and thunder clouds in Sumero-Akkadian mythology, entries offer descriptions of each demon's origins, appearance and cultural significance. Also included are descriptions of the demonic and diabolical members making up the hierarchy of Hell and the numerous species of demons that, according to various folklores, mythologies, and religions, populate the earth and plague mankind. Very thoroughly indexed.
Martial Power and Elizabethan Political Culture
Author: Rory Rapple
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521843537
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Examines the careers and political thinking of Elizabethan martial men, whose military ambitions were thwarted by a quietist foreign policy.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521843537
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Examines the careers and political thinking of Elizabethan martial men, whose military ambitions were thwarted by a quietist foreign policy.
Notes on the Early History of the Dioceses of Tuam, Killalla and Achonry
Author: Hubert Thomas Knox
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Category : Church history
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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A history of the Celtic Church in Connaught from the earliest times to the reformation in 1538, and of the Church of Ireland from 1538 to the early 1600's.
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Category : Church history
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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A history of the Celtic Church in Connaught from the earliest times to the reformation in 1538, and of the Church of Ireland from 1538 to the early 1600's.
The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
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Category : New England
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Beginning in 1924, Proceedings are incorporated into the Apr. no.
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Category : New England
Languages : en
Pages : 456
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Beginning in 1924, Proceedings are incorporated into the Apr. no.