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A companion to Tudor Britain / edited by Robert Tittler and Norman Jones.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Tittler, Robert.
Jones, Norman L. (Norman Leslie), 1951-
Series:
Blackwell companions to British history.
Blackwell companions to British history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--History--Tudors, 1485-1603--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Great Britain.
Tudor, House of--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Tudor, House of.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (610 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A Companion to Tudor Britain provides an authoritative overview of historical debates about this period, focusing on the whole British Isles.An authoritative overview of scholarly debates about Tudor BritainFocuses on the whole British Isles, exploring what was common and what was distinct to its four constituent elementsEmphasises big cultural, social, intellectual, religious and economic themesDescribes differing political and personal experiences of the timeDiscusses unusual subjects, such as the sense of the past amongst British constituent identities, the re
Contents:
Establishing the Tudor dynasty / David Grummitt
The rise of the Tudor state / Joe Block
Elizabethan government and politics / David Dean
The courts / Retha Warnicke
The law / DeLloyd Guth
County government in England and Wales / Steve Hindle
Town and city government / Catherine F. Patterson
Regional political relations / Steven Ellis
Politics and government of Scotland / Jenny Wormald
Anglo-Scottish relations / Jane Dawson
Britain and the wider world / David Potter
Traditional belief and practice / Ben R. McRee
The dissolutions and their aftermath / Peter Cunich
Religious settlements / Norman Jones
Catholic recusancy / William Sheils
Protestant dissent in Elizabethan England / Peter Kaufman
The Scottish Reformation / Michael F. Graham
Rural economy and society / R.W. Hoyle
The urban economy / Alan Dyer
The great metropolis / Joseph Ward
Society and social relations / Robert Tittler
Women in the British Isles / Anne Laurence
The sense of the past / D.R. Woolf
Tudor drama, theatre, and society / Alexandra F. Johnston
Portraiture, politics, and society / Robert Tittler
Architecture, politics, and society / Malcolm Airs
Music, politics, and society / John Milsom
Science, technology, and society / Leslie B. Cormack.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [526]-562) and index.
ISBN:
9786610198726
9781782687245
1782687246
9781280198724
1280198729
9781405165624
1405165626
9780470997109
0470997109
9781405137409
1405137401
OCLC:
184983705

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