Freedom, corruption and government in Elizabethan England.
Publisher: J. Cape
Published: 1973
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
Subjects: Civil rights -- Great Britain -- History.; Political corruption -- Great Britain -- History.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1485-1603.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Was there a Tudor despotism after all?; title: The paradox of liberty in Shakespeare's England.; title: Church and state, 1558-1612.; title: The succession struggle in late Elizabethan England.; title: Political corruption in modern England: the historian's problem.; title: Corruption and reform under Edward VI and Mary: the example of wardship.; title: The political morality of early Stuart statesmen.; title: Tradition and change in the English Renaissance.; title: County government: Wiltshire c. 1530-c. 1660.; title: Office-holding and government mainly in England and France.; title: A retrospect: Gunpowder Plot and the politics of dissent.