Title: Social history, local history, and historiography
Description: This wide-ranging volume collects together twelve of the author's longer essays, mainly drawn from those first published in the last two decades. Chiefly consisting of micro-studies of a variety of different aspects of early modern English history, the book concerns itself with social and economic change, the period of the English Revolution and its long-lasting impact, with Puritanism, with the family as a social institution, and with historical consciousness and different forms of historica ...
Subjects: Social change, History, Historiography, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Social & cultural history, HISTORY, World
Places: England, Great Britain
Time periods: 16th century, 17th century, Tudors, 1485-1603, Stuarts, 1603-1714