'No historie so meete' gentry culture and the development of local history in Elizabethan and early Stuart England

This book explores the importance of history to Elizabethan and early Stuart gentry and how this led to a vibrant antiquarian culture. The family, town and county histories written by the community, which form the core of the study, had an influence on the development of local history in England whi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Broadway, Jan (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press 2006
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Politics, culture and society in early modern Britain
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The development of local history in England before 1660; 2. The national context of local history; 3. The development of regional networks; 4. Sources for local history; Part II; 5. Genealogical history; 6. Didactic history; 7. Local history and the physical world; Conclusion; Appendix - The major figures and works used.