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State formation in early modern England, c. 1550-1700

Author: M J Braddick
Publisher: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This title examines the development of the English state during the 17th century, emphasizing the impersonal forces which shaped the uses of political power, rather than the purposeful actions of individuals or groups.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: M J Braddick
ISBN: 0521783461 9780521783460 0521789559 9780521789554
OCLC Number: 43569172
Description: ix, 448 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The embodiment of the state --
The uses of political power in early modern England --
Social order: poverty, dearth and disease --
The courts and social order --
The state and military mobilisation --
The financing of the state --
The claims of the confessional state: local realities --
Elite formation and state formation in England, Wales and Scotland --
London's provinces: state formation in the English-speaking Atlantic world.
Responsibility: Michael J. Braddick.
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This title examines the development of the English state during the 17th century, emphasizing the impersonal forces which shaped the uses of political power, rather than the purposeful actions of individuals or groups.

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