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Télécharger le livre :  Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea
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Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea


David Cressy


Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea is a work of social history examining community relationships, law, and seafaring over the long early modern period. It explores the politics of the coastline, the economy of scavenging, and the law of 'wreck of the sea' from the...

Parution : 2022-08-11
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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16,48
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Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea


David Cressy


Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea is a work of social history examining community relationships, law, and seafaring over the long early modern period. It explores the politics of the coastline, the economy of scavenging, and the law of 'wreck of the sea' from the...

Parution : 2022-08-11
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
J'achète
16,48
Télécharger le livre :  England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles
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England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles


David Cressy


England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles examines the jurisdictional disputes and cultural complexities inEngland's relationship with its island fringe from Tudor times to the eighteenth century, and traces island privileges and anomalies to the present. It tells a...

Parution : 2020-10-30
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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18,54
Télécharger le livre :  England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles
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England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles


David Cressy


England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles examines the jurisdictional disputes and cultural complexities inEngland's relationship with its island fringe from Tudor times to the eighteenth century, and traces island privileges and anomalies to the present. It tells a...

Parution : 2020-10-30
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
J'achète
18,54
Télécharger le livre :  Gypsies
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Gypsies


David Cressy


Gypsies, Egyptians, Romanies, and--more recently--Travellers. Who are these marginal and mysterious people who first arrived in England in early Tudor times? Are claims of their distant origins on the Indian subcontinent true, or just another of the many myths and...

Parution : 2018-06-28
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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6,86
Télécharger le livre :  Charles I and the People of England
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Charles I and the People of England


David Cressy


The story of the reign of Charles I - through the lives of his people. Prize-winning historian David Cressy mines the widest range of archival and printed sources, including ballads, sermons, speeches, letters, diaries, petitions, proclamations, and the proceedings of...

Parution : 2015-04-24
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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8,92
Télécharger le livre :  Charles I and the People of England
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Charles I and the People of England


David Cressy


The story of the reign of Charles I - through the lives of his people. Prize-winning historian David Cressy mines the widest range of archival and printed sources, including ballads, sermons, speeches, letters, diaries, petitions, proclamations, and the proceedings of...

Parution : 2015-04-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
J'achète
8,92
Télécharger le livre :  Saltpeter
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Saltpeter


David Cressy


This is the story of saltpeter, the vital but mysterious substance craved by governments from the Tudors to the Victorians as an 'inestimable treasure.' National security depended on control of this organic material - that had both mystical and mineral properties....

Parution : 2013-01-11
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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20,60
Télécharger le livre :  Saltpeter
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Saltpeter


David Cressy


This is the story of saltpeter, the vital but mysterious substance craved by governments from the Tudors to the Victorians as an 'inestimable treasure.' National security depended on control of this organic material - that had both mystical and mineral properties....

Parution : 2013-01-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
J'achète
28,15
Télécharger le livre :  Dangerous Talk
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Dangerous Talk


David Cressy


Dangerous Talk examines the 'lewd, ungracious, detestable, opprobrious, and rebellious-sounding' speech of ordinary men and women who spoke scornfully of kings and queens. Eavesdropping on lost conversations, it reveals the expressions that got people into trouble, and...

Parution : 2010-01-14
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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20,60
Télécharger le livre :  Dangerous Talk
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Dangerous Talk


David Cressy


Dangerous Talk examines the 'lewd, ungracious, detestable, opprobrious, and rebellious-sounding' speech of ordinary men and women who spoke scornfully of kings and queens. Eavesdropping on lost conversations, it reveals the expressions that got people into trouble, and...

Parution : 2010-01-14
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
J'achète
20,60
Télécharger le livre :  England on Edge
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England on Edge


David Cressy


England on Edge deals with the collapse of the government of Charles I, the disintegration of the Church of England, and the accompanying cultural panic that led to civil war. Focused on the years 1640 to 1642, it examines stresses and fractures in social, political,...

Parution : 2006-01-12
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
J'achète
17,62
Télécharger le livre :  Agnes Bowker's Cat
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Agnes Bowker's Cat


David Cressy


"What a world is this? It is marvelous, it is monstrous! I hear say there is a young woman, born in the town of Harborough, one Bowker, a butcher's daughter, which of late, God wot, is bought to bed of a cat, or have delivered a cat, or, if you will, is the mother of a...

Parution : 1999-11-19
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
J'achète
26,32

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