The social world of early modern Westminster
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The social world of early modern Westminster by J F Merritt
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 ide"Richly historical and amply grounded in archival evidence, this descriptive, narrative history portion of Merritt's arguement is a pleasurable read, carefully nuanced to challenge existing generalizations in the manner that enriches rather than turns down"
(Julie Bowman: The Sixteenth Century Journal: Vol XLIV, No 3: 2013
J. F. Merritt is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Sheffield
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| ISBN 13 | 9780719087738 |
| ISBN 10 | 0719087732 |
| Title | The social world of early modern Westminster |
| Author | J F Merritt |
| Series | Politics Culture And Society In Early Modern Britain |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press |
| Year published | 2012-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 392 |
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