The Oxford illustrated history of Tudor and Stuart Britain

Book 2000

Two centuries of dramatic change are covered by this exciting and richly illustrated new work. Eighteen leading scholars explore the political, social, religious, and cultural history of the period when monarchs based in south-east England strove to extend their authority over the whole of the British Isles.

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Great Britain History Stuarts, 1603-1714

Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603

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ISBN:

9780192893277
0192893270

Description:

xv, 487 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm

Other Title:

Tudor & Stuart Britain
Tudor and Stuart Britain

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-442) and index

Contents:

The changing landscape / Tom Webster
The consolidation of England, 1485-1603 / Diarmaid MacCulloch
The Tudor borderlands, 1485-1603 / Steven G. Ellis
Three Stuart kingdoms, 1603-1689 / John Morrill
Family, household, and community / Amy Louise Erickson
An educated society / Rosemary O'Day
A law-abiding and litigious society / Christopher Brooks
The theatre and society / Andrew Gurr
The aristocracy and their mental world / John Adamson
The commons and their mental worlds / John Walter
Tudor monarchy and political culture / John Guy
Tudor monarchy and political culture / John Guy
Stuart monarchy and political culture / Kevin Sharpe
The Reformation and the creation of the Church of England, 1500-1640 / Conrad Russell
The search for religious liberty, 1640-1690 / Mark Goldie
Politics in an age of reformation, 1485-1585 / Wallace MacCaffrey
Politics in an age of peace and war, 1570-1630 / Christopher Haigh
Politics in an age of revolution, 1630-1690 / John Morrill
England and the world under the Tudors, 1485-1603 / Simon Adams
Britain and the world under the Stuarts, 1603-1689 / John Reeve

LCCN:

01249047

Control Number:

3291294

Other Authors:

Morrill, J. S. (John Stephen)

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