Sir Robert Heath, 1575-1649 by Paul E Kopperman
Sir Robert Heath's career in public office illustrates the workings of early Stuart government and politics, while his private life throws light on the structure of English society as it moved towards civil war. This biographyis particularly welcome, and Kopperman makes excellent use of a wide range of primary sources. Heath deserves to be remembered, not least because he embodied attitudes and assumptions which were in many respects characteristic of the ancien r gime in England. Kopperman's biography is a worthy memorial. HISTORYThe book adds a good deal to our knowledge and understanding of a significant political figure. a useful and welcome book. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW
`This biography is therefore particularly welcome, and Kopperman makes excellent use of a wide range of primary sources..Heath deserves to be remembered, not least because he embodied attitudes and assumptions which were in many respects characteristic of the ancien régime in England. Kopperman's biography is a worthy memorial.' HISTORY 245, 10/90`The book adds a good deal to our knowledge and understanding of a significant political figure...a useful and welcome book. * HISTORICAL Jul 34,1 (1991) *
Paul E. Kopperman, professor of history at Oregon State University, is the author of Sir Robert Heath, 1575-1649: Window on an Age, as well as numerous articles on British, colonial American, and military history.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780861932139 |
| ISBN 10 | 0861932137 |
| Title | Sir Robert Heath, 1575-1649 |
| Author | Paul E Kopperman |
| Series | Royal Historical Society Studies In History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Year published | 1989-07-06 |
| Number of pages | 345 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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