Title: Court, country, and culture : essays on early modern British history in honor of Perez Zagorin /
Authors: Zagorin, Perez.; Kunze, Bonnelyn Young.; Brautigam, Dwight D., 1956-
Publisher: University of Rochester Press,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Zagorin, Perez,; Great Britain History; Great Britain History
Abstract: Focusing on the political, intellectual, and cultural context of England in the early modern period (14th century to 18th century), this volume of essays honoring Perez Zagorin, Wilson Professor of History emeritus, University of Rochester, represents, in part, the breadth of his wide-ranging work and intellectual interests.
Contents: The English revolution in the history of political thought / Gordon J. Schochet -- Causes, individuals and ideas in Christopher Hill's interpretation of the English revolution / William H. Dray -- A view from the Vistula on the English revolution / William Hunt -- The court and the country revisited / Dwight D. Brautigam -- The "Imperial Crown" and the liberty of the subject : the English constitution from Magna Carta to the Bill of Rights / John Guy -- Sir Walter Ralegh and the ancient wisdom / Joseph M. Levine -- Benefits, brokers and beneficiaries : the culture of exchange in seventeenth-century England / Linda Levy Peck -- Declining status in an aspiring age : the problem of the gentle apprentice in seventeenth-century London / Paul S. Seaver -- The Laudians and the argument from authority / Peter Lake -- "vesells fitt for the masters us[e]" : a transatlantic community of religious women, the Quakers 1675-1753 / Bonnelyn Young Kunze.