Provincial towns in early modern England and Ireland
Subtitle: change, convergence, and divergence
By: edited by Peter Borsay & Lindsay Proudfoot.
Contributors: Borsay, Peter.; Proudfoot, L. J.; British Academy.
Series: Proceedings of the British Academy; 108
Publisher: Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Cities and towns -- England -- History.; Cities and towns -- Ireland -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 The English and Irish urban experience, 1500-1800: change, convergence and divergence; title: PETER BORSAY & LINDSAY PROUDFOOT; title: 2 From frontier town to Renaissance city: Kilkenny, 1500-1700; title: JOHN BRADLEY; title: 3 Small towns in England, 1600-1800; title: ALAN DYER; title: 4 Markets, fairs and towns in Ireland, c. 1600-1853; title: LINDSAY PROUDFOOT; title: 5 The creation and evolution of small towns in Ulster in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; title: WH. CRAWFORD; title: 6 Change and continuity in an Irish country town: Kells, 1600-1820; title: ANNGRET SIMMS; title: 7 A county town in transition: the Great Fire of Warwick, 1694; title: PETER BORSAY; title: 8 County, town and country: three histories of urban development in eighteenth-century Chester; title: JON STOBART; title: 9 The cultures of eighteenth-century Irish towns; title: TOBY BARNARD; title: 10 Provincial culture and urban histories in England and Ireland during the long eighteenth century; title: ROSEMARY SWEET; title: 11 The significance of the villages and small towns in rural Ireland during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; title: SUSAN HOOD.