Lost Samurai
The first ever account of Japanese overseas mercenaries.
EAN: 9781526758989
Law, Lawyers and Litigants in Early Modern England
This collection of essays by prominent historians examines and builds on the scholarly legacy of...
EAN: 9781108740647
Mexican Mission
The Mexican Mission presents the most complex social history of the mission enterprise in...
EAN: 9781108462921
Adventurers
The unlikely beginnings of the East India Company—from Tudor origins and rivalry with the...
EAN: 9780300250725
Queen’s Spy
A perilous mission. An unforgivable betrayal. A secret lost in time… 1584:...
EAN: 9780008454357
Magic of Rogues
Examines legal documents and magic texts relevant to two cases where authorities in Tudor England...
EAN: 9780271089294
Philip II of Spain and the Architecture of Empire
Explores the architectural and artistic projects of Philip II of Spain, placing them in the wider...
EAN: 9780271087245
Living with Shakespeare
This book examines the 100 or so families who lived in Shakespeare's parish and demonstrates how...
EAN: 9781474479721
Reputation of Edward II, 1305-1697
This book provides the first account of how the reputation of King Edward II (1307-1327) of...
EAN: 9789463729338
Skepticism in Early Modern English Literature
Skeptical doubt – a foundation of modernity – inspired the burst of artistic creativity...
EAN: 9781108842662
City of Vengeance
An explosive historical thriller set against the backdrop of the Medici dynasty in 1530s...
EAN: 9781529038774
Tycho Brahe and the Measure of the Heavens
A new interpretation of Tycho Brahe’s pivotal role in the emergence of empirical science.
EAN: 9781789142341
Music and Instruments of the Elizabethan Age
Uses the rare depictions of musical instruments and musical sources found on the Eglantine Table...
EAN: 9781783274215
Urban History of The Plague
As a medical, economic, spiritual and demographic crisis, plague affected practically every...
EAN: 9780367666842
Reading Drama in Tudor England
Taking as its focus a neglected and scattered archive of plays printed in English before the...
EAN: 9780367666828
Eros and Music in Early Modern Culture and Literature
The book is the first to propose an overview of the theoretical, cultural and poetical...
EAN: 9780367666606
Art and Reform in the Late Renaissance
Drawing on recent research by scholars of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century art, this volume...
EAN: 9780367665630
Freedom and Censorship in Early Modern English Literature
Broadening the notion of censorship, this volume explores the transformative role played by early...
EAN: 9780367664909
Labor Before the Industrial Revolution
Many of the current debates about economic development leading to industrialization fail to...
EAN: 9780367664848
Maritime World of Early Modern Britain
This volume boldly reinterprets Britain's maritime history through multidisciplinary scholarship,...
EAN: 9789463721301
King's Chamberlain
The first full biography of a trusted friend of Henry VIII. William Sandys was an important...
EAN: 9781398102811
Tudor Socialite
Jan-Marie Knights documents the social calendar of Tudor high society in a series of bite-sized...
EAN: 9781398101296
Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor,...
EAN: 9780448443010