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Seventeenth-century England

Commercial conflict and regulation in the discourse of trade in seventeenth-century England

Commercial conflict and regulation in the discourse of trade in seventeenth-century England

... in seventeenth-century ...the seventeenth century, culminating in the attempt to create a national monopoly through the navigation acts, ‘securing sovereignty ’ over the nation’s ...

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Imagining insurrection in seventeenth century England : representations of the Midland Rising of 1607

Imagining insurrection in seventeenth century England : representations of the Midland Rising of 1607

... a very experienced lawyer and statesman (the Solicitor-General Sir Francis Bacon). Of course these four individuals did not actually enjoy a convivial evening’s discussion over venison pasties washed down with claret, ...

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Wounds, Flesh, and Metaphor in Seventeenth Century England

Wounds, Flesh, and Metaphor in Seventeenth Century England

... in Seventeenth-Century England allows the reader an opportunity to encounter a range of texts in order to appreciate the frequent and widespread usage of wound imagery in writings of this ...in ...

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'Of dialogue, that great and powerful art' : a study of the dialogue genre in seventeenth century England

'Of dialogue, that great and powerful art' : a study of the dialogue genre in seventeenth century England

... determine format instead of page size, crude as it may be, is not without merit. Bibliographers agree that the biggest expense in book production was the cost of paper. 16 Texts with fewer pages were cheaper than those ...

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The Dying Child in Seventeenth-Century England

The Dying Child in Seventeenth-Century England

... imagination of heaven, coupled with his desire to see his sister, made death seem attractive. Nevertheless, it would be wrong to romanticize death at this time; the flipside to the belief in heaven was hell, a place that ...

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Death, inheritance and the family : a study of literary responses to inheritance in seventeenth century England

Death, inheritance and the family : a study of literary responses to inheritance in seventeenth century England

... Now by parents wee understand not onely the natural parents, but such as by the law of nature and of God, supply their places: as grandfathers, great grandfathers, uncles, aunts, great uncles and aunts, brethren, ...

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Stories of God and gall : Presbyterian polemic during the conformity wars of mid-seventeenth-century England and Scotland

Stories of God and gall : Presbyterian polemic during the conformity wars of mid-seventeenth-century England and Scotland

... in England such monsters of Errors as are named in this Catalogue; most of the persons who vented these Opinions, and are fallen to be Anabaptists, Seekers, Arrians, yea, Anti-scripturalists, being within these ...

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Religio Medici  Medicine and religion in seventeenth century England

Religio Medici Medicine and religion in seventeenth century England

... early seventeenth century history (for example the still hardy perennials such as ‘the impact of the reformation in the parishes’, ‘the rise/fall of Calvinism/Arminianism’, or ‘Protestantism and literacy’) ...

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Plastic power : imagining adaptability in seventeenth-century England

Plastic power : imagining adaptability in seventeenth-century England

... England was in a constant state of newness. Joad Raymond speculates that, though it only rarely left traces, “What news?” was one of the most frequently asked questions in the period. 7 As events accelerated ...

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The English Landscapes in the Seventeenth Century

The English Landscapes in the Seventeenth Century

... the seventeenth- century, a location, England, and a genre, the ...in seventeenth-century England, as a depiction of the natural ...of seventeenth-century ...

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Feigning commonwealths? : Ben Jonson and republicanism

Feigning commonwealths? : Ben Jonson and republicanism

... Zwicker, eds, Politics of Discourse: The literature and History of Seventeenth-Century England Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987 Shaw, Catherine, Richard Brome Boston, MA: T[r] ...

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Persecution and Toleration in Protestant England 1558 1689

Persecution and Toleration in Protestant England 1558 1689

... modern England and devotes more space to discussing and explaining persecution than ...that seventeenth century England witnessed a dramatic transformation from religious persecution and ...

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The nature and function of the manor court 1350-1700

The nature and function of the manor court 1350-1700

... While Evelyn and Fuller mentioned the orchards, John Aubrey referred to the water supply in Carshalton, commenting on its many springs and fish ponds.i? This water supply, usually known as the River Wandle, also provided ...

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Joseph Glanvill and the seventeenth century reaction against enthusiasm

Joseph Glanvill and the seventeenth century reaction against enthusiasm

... In 1673# th e re appeared the emonymou^ C haracter o f a .Coff ee-Eouse , with tho Symptoms o f a To'wn l i t (145) # which i s reprinted in the H a rle la n M is c e lla n y (146). I t is possible th a t th is v iv id ...

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Councils, counsel and the seventeenth century composite state

Councils, counsel and the seventeenth century composite state

... the seventeenth-century kingdoms which produced a rich variety of proposals for rethinking counsel embedded in discussions of possible forms of ...of England and Scotland having opposing interests ...

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Aspects of Muslim economic thinking in the eleventh century (AH)/seventeenth century (CE)

Aspects of Muslim economic thinking in the eleventh century (AH)/seventeenth century (CE)

... From the preceding account it is clear that in the 17 th century Ottoman rule was suffering from four types of corruptions: a. sale of offices to highest bidders, b. allocation of tax farming to one who offered ...

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The Ambiguities of Early-Modern English Protestantism

The Ambiguities of Early-Modern English Protestantism

... Trevor-Roper, Catholics, anglicans and puritans: seventeenth century essays (London, 1987), p.. xiii.[r] ...

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The Baroque in seventeenth-century Russian art

The Baroque in seventeenth-century Russian art

... art-form, with a strong element of medieval artistic thinking. But then, the Baroque in Western Europe also developed partly as a revival of elements of the medieval artistic conscience in Renaissance culture. It is ...

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Population trends in seventeenth century Ireland

Population trends in seventeenth century Ireland

... It was large and did not taper off abruptly from the level o f the early 1690s for quite exceptional reasons—the fact that Scottish conditions were abnormal in 1695-99 and that after sev[r] ...

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The management of populations

The management of populations

... Foucault, 2006: 3-8; 1991: 195-200). In Security, Territory, Population, Foucault shows how security deals with the disease of smallpox from the eighteenth century onwards. Rather than deploying techniques of ...

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