Dismembering the Body Politic
Subtitle: Partisan Politics in England's Towns, 16501730 (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 13, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 414
ISBN-13: 9780521526043
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law; England; Anthropology - Cultural; Legal History; Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-; Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1714; Law / Legal History; Social Science-Anthropology - Cultural
First sentence: Queen Elizabeth made Preston's governors "one body corporate and political."