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  • English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800, Part II, vol 5

    Between 1600 and 1800 around 4,000 Catholic women left England for a life of exile in the convents of France, Flanders, Portugal and America. These closed communities offered religious contemplation and safety, but also provided an environment of concentrated female intellectualism. The nuns’ writings from this time form a unique resource. ... Read more

    $255.99 USD

  • James VI and I

    Kingship, Government and Religion

    James VI and I: Kingship, Government and Religion brings together early career and established scholars with a range of approaches to the reign. Their original, research-based essays on a series of broad and interconnected topics invite us to consider Jacobean kingship afresh.King James VI and I (1566-1625) was the first monarch to rule over the three kingdoms of Scotland, England and Ireland. His ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800, Part II, vol 4

    Between 1600 and 1800 around 4,000 Catholic women left England for a life of exile in the convents of France, Flanders, Portugal and America. These closed communities offered religious contemplation and safety, but also provided an environment of concentrated female intellectualism. The nuns’ writings from this time form a unique resource. ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800, Part II, vol 6

    Between 1600 and 1800 around 4,000 Catholic women left England for a life of exile in the convents of France, Flanders, Portugal and America. These closed communities offered religious contemplation and safety, but also provided an environment of concentrated female intellectualism. The nuns’ writings from this time form a unique resource. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Dynastic Politics and the British Reformations, 1558-1630

    Dynastic Politics and the British Reformations, 1558-1630 revisits what used to be regarded as an entirely 'mainstream' topic in the historiography of the later sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries - namely, the link between royal dynastic politics and the outcome of the process usually referred to as 'the Reformation'. As everyone knows, the principal mode of transacting so much of what ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • Catholics and Treason

    Martyrology, Memory, and Politics in the Post-Reformation

    Catholics and Treason takes the narratives generated by the contemporary law of treason as it applied to Roman Catholics, during and after the Reformation of the Church in the sixteenth century, and uses them to explore the Catholic community's writing of its own history. Prosecutions of Catholics under the existing law and via new legislation produced a great deal of documentation which tells us ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • All Hail to the Archpriest

    Confessional Conflict, Toleration, and the Politics of Publicity in Post-Reformation England

    All Hail to the Archpriest revisits the debates and disputes known collectively in the literature on late sixteenth and early seventeenth century England as the 'Archpriest controversy'. Peter Lake and Michael Questier argue that this was an extraordinary instance of the conduct of contemporary public politics and that, in its apparent strangeness, it is in fact a guide to the ways in which ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Trials of Margaret Clitherow

    Persecution, Martyrdom and the Politics of Sanctity in Elizabethan England

    Thoroughly updated with newly discovered archival material, this second edition of The Trials of Margaret Clitherow demonstrates that the complicated and controversial life story of Margaret Clitherow is not as unique as it was once thought. In fact, Peter Lake and Michael Questier argue that her case was comparable to those of other separatist females who were in trouble with the law at the same ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Trials of Margaret Clitherow

    Persecution, Martyrdom and the Politics of Sanctity in Elizabethan England

    This is a new biography of a Catholic martyr exploring the complicated and controversial story of her demise. The story of Margaret Clitherow represents one of the most important yet troubling events in post-Reformation history. Her trial, execution and subsequent legend have provoked controversy ever since it became a cause celebre in the time of Elizabeth I. Through extensive new research into ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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    The Great Crisis of the British Monarchy, 1685-1720

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    To an extraordinary extent everyone in Britain still lives under the shadow of the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688. It was a massive, brutal and terrifying event, which completely changed the governments of England, Scotland and Ireland and which was only achieved through overwhelming violence. Revolution brilliantly captures the sense that this was a great turning point in Britain's history, but ... Read more

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  • Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Role of Nunneries in Medieval English Society

    Eileen Power's "Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535" offers a groundbreaking exploration of the socio-economic and spiritual lives of English nuns during a transformative period in medieval history. Power meticulously examines a wealth of primary sources, blending rigorous historical analysis with vivid narrative flair, to illuminate the complex roles that nunneries played in their ... Read more

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  • Bibliomania; or Book-Madness

    A Bibliographical Romance

    In "Bibliomania; or Book-Madness," Thomas Frognall Dibdin explores the fervent obsession with books and the culture surrounding bibliophilia during the early 19th century. This work is marked by Dibdin's exuberant prose, which expertly intertwines humor, critique, and a sense of wonder. The literary context is steeped in Romanticism, where the glorification of individual passion finds a particular ... Read more

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