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Trials of the self
Murder, mayhem and the remaking of the mind, 1750–1830
By Elwin Hofman
This highly original study brings together the disparate histories of murder and enlightenment, prostitution and the cult of nature, sodomy and sentimentalism in order to retell the story of the ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5314-2
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£80.00
Pre-OrderFeudalism, venality, and revolution
Provincial assemblies in late-Old Regime France
By Stephen Miller
According to Alexis de Tocqueville's influential work on the Old Regime and the French Revolution, royal centralisation had so weakened the feudal power of the nobles that their remaining ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4837-7
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£80.00
Buy NowEarly modern war narratives and the Revolt in the Low Countries
Edited by Raymond Fagel, Leonor Álvarez Francés and Beatriz Santiago Belmonte
By the end of the sixteenth century, stories about the Revolt in the Low Countries (c. 1567-1648) had begun to spread throughout Europe. These stories had very different authors with very ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4086-9
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Ideas of monarchical reform
Fénelon, Jacobitism, and the political works of the Chevalier Ramsay
By Andrew Mansfield
This book examines the political works of Andrew Michael Ramsay (1683-1743) within the context of early eighteenth-century British and French political thought. In the first monograph on Ramsay ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4449-2
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£25.00
Buy NowMary and Philip
The marriage of Tudor England and Habsburg Spain
By Alexander Samson
The co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II put England at the heart of early modern Europe. This positive reassessment of their joint reign counters a series of parochial, misogynist and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4223-8
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Buy NowThe anxiety of sameness in early modern Spain
By Christina H. Lee
This book explores the Spanish elite's fixation on social and racial 'passing' and 'passers', as represented in a wide range of texts. It examines literary and non-literary works produced in the ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3434-9
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£25.00
Buy NowCollege communities abroad
Education, migration and Catholicism in early modern Europe
Edited by Liam Chambers and Thomas O'Connor
This book repositions early modern Catholic abroad colleges in their interconnected regional, national and transnational contexts. From the sixteenth century, Irish, English and Scots Catholics ... More
ISBN: 978-1-7849-9514-0
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£85.00
Buy NowJews on trial
The Papal Inquisition in Modena, 1598–1638
By Katherine Aron-Beller
Jews on trial concentrates on Inquisitorial activity during the period which historians have argued was the most active in the Inquisition's history: the first forty years of the tribunal in ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0661-2
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£19.99
Buy NowCalvinist churches in early modern Europe
By Andrew Spicer
For ordinary people, the impact of the Reformation would have centred around local parish churches, rather than the theological debates of the Reformers. Focusing on the Calvinists, this volume ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-5488-4
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£14.99
Buy NowThe English Republican tradition and eighteenth-century France
Between the ancients and the moderns
By Rachel Hammersley
The English republican tradition and eighteenth-century France offers the first full account of the role played by seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English republican ideas in ... More
ISBN: 978-1-7849-9137-1
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