The Social World of Early Modern Westminster
Abbey, Court and Community, 1525-1640
This book is the first study to provide an integrated picture of Westminster during this crucial period in its history. It reveals the often problematic relations between the diverse groups of people who constituted local society - the Court, the aristocracy, the Abbey, the middling sort and the poor - and the competing visions of Westminster's identity which their presence engendered.Different chapters study the impact of the Reformation and of the building of Whitehall Palace; the problem of poverty and the politics of communal responsibility; the character and significance of the increasing gentry presence in the town; the nature and ideol…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7190-8773-8
- EAN: 9780719087738
- Produktnummer: 13028532
- Verlag: Manchester University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 396 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.1 cm 600 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 600
Über den Autor
J. F. Merritt is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Sheffield
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