Townspeople and nation : English urban experiences, 1540-1640 / Robert Tittler.
- Tittler, Robert.
- Date:
- 2001
- Books
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Publication/Creation
Stanford : Stanford University Press, 2001.
Physical description
xi, 251 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
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Contents
Browne, town, and crown: John Browne and the quest for crown lands in Boston -- John Pitt and the building of the Blandford Forum town hall -- John and Joan Cooke: civic portraiture and urban identity in Gloucester -- Sir Thomas White of London: civic philanthropy and the making of the merchant-hero -- Henry Manship: constructing the civic memory in Great Yarmouth -- Henry Hardware and the face of Puritan reform in Chester -- Swaddon the swindler and Pulman the "thief-taker": crime and variations in the great metropolis -- Joyce Jefferies and the possibilities of spinsterhood in Hereford.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Location Status History of MedicineJGT.U.AA5-6Open shelves
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ISBN
- 0804738688
- 0804738696