Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society
For over half a millennium the Mamluks wielded power over Egypt. During this time they formed a...
EAN: 9780521591157
Courtly Letters in the Age of Henry VIII
Seth Lerer reveals the culture of spectatorship and voyeurism that shaped early Tudor English...
EAN: 9780521590013
Bacon: The History of the Reign of King Henry VII and Selected Works
This is a major student edition by a senior Renaissance scholar of the text described as 'the...
EAN: 9780521583763
Defining the Renaissance 'Virtuosa'
Defining the Renaissance 'Virtuosa' considers the language of art in relationship to issues of...
EAN: 9780521572705
Kingsford's Stonor Letters and Papers 1290–1483
The Stonor Letters and Papers provides us with a wealth of otherwise unobtainable detail about...
EAN: 9780521554671
Thomas Wright's Political Songs of England
This book contains a collection of political verses, venality satires and songs of social protest...
EAN: 9780521554664
Dictionary of Stage Directions in English Drama 1580–1642
This Dictionary explains over 900 terms found in the stage directions of plays for the...
EAN: 9780521552509
Progress and Problems in Medieval England
This is a collection of essays on the society and economy of England between the eleventh and...
EAN: 9780521550369
Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492–1640
A comparative history exploring the significance of ceremonies performed by the western imperial...
EAN: 9780521497572
History of Business in Medieval Europe, 1200–1550
This book reviews business in medieval western Europe, probing its Roman and Christian heritage...
EAN: 9780521495813
Warrior Rule in Japan
Japan was ruled by warriors for the better part of a millenium, from the twelfth to the...
EAN: 9780521482394
English Reformation and the Laity
This book tells the story of the English Reformation from the viewpoint of ordinary people and...
EAN: 9780521475457
Runaway Religious in Medieval England, c.1240–1540
The first study of the lives of the 'runaway religious', the monks, canons and friars who fled...
EAN: 9780521475020
Changing Values in Medieval Scotland
This 1995 book is a full-scale study of prices in medieval Scotland, c.1260–1542, which includes...
EAN: 9780521473859
From Madrid to Purgatory
This is the first full-length study of Spanish attitudes towards death and the afterlife during...
EAN: 9780521460187
Danish Revolution, 1500–1800
This book tells the story of a fertile European country that, as a result of over population and...
EAN: 9780521442671
Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics
The Earl of Essex was the last great favourite of Elizabeth I. Using an unparalleled range of...
EAN: 9780521434850
British Consciousness and Identity
This collection makes a special contribution to the development of the 'new British history', and...
EAN: 9780521433839
War and Government in the French Provinces
David Potter's detailed examination of war and government in Picardy, a region of France hitherto...
EAN: 9780521431897
Dutch Revolt
Published between 1570 and 1590 these texts exemplify the development of the political ideas...
EAN: 9780521391221
Reginald Pole
This was the first full-length biography in ninety years of Reginald Pole (1500–1558), one of the...
EAN: 9780521371889
Prices, Food and Wages in Scotland, 1550–1780
This 1994 book is a study of Scottish price history. Gibson and Smout focus, in particular, on...
EAN: 9780521346566
New Cambridge Modern History: Volume 2, The Reformation, 1520–1559
This is the second, amended and enlarged edition of a familiar standard work, first published in...
EAN: 9780521345361
Mediterranean Emporium
This is the first account of a medieval Spanish kingdom that was of vital importance in the trade...
EAN: 9780521322447