William Dugdale, 184383443X, £50.00/$95.00, 252pp, 2009

William Dugdale, Historian, 1605-1686
His Life, His Writings and His County
Edited by Christopher Dyer
Edited by Catherine Richardson

William Dugdale [1605-86] was a leading antiquarian, well-known among historians of the period. His Antiquities of Warwickshire is regarded as a pioneering work.

Here, leading authorities consider how Dugdale set about his work as an antiquary/local historian, and how he interacted with the society and political life of this county at a troubled time.The book also examines Warwickshire life in his day.

CHRISTOPHER DYER, CBE is Professor of Regional and Local History at the University of Leicester; CATHERINE RICHARDSON is Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at the University of Kent.

DETAILS
55 b/w illustrations

Size: 23.4 x 15.6
13 digit ISBN: 9781843834434
Binding: Hardback
First published: 21/Feb/2009
Publication date: 21/Feb/2009
Price: 95.00 USD / 50.00 GBP
Imprint: Boydell Press
Subject: Modern History

BIC class: CSBB

STATUS: Not yet published
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Contents

		Foreword
1		Introduction Christopher Dyer
2		The Antiquities of Warwickshire Graham Parry
3		Unreliable Witness: Sir William Dugdale and the Perils of Autobiography Jan Broadway
4		William Dugdale and the Civil War Ann L Hughes
5		'Ordering and Methodizing': William Dugdale in Restoration England Stephen K Roberts / Book Reviews
6		William Dugdale and the Honour Politics of Stuart Warwickshire Richard P Cust
7		Gentry Culture in the Seventeenth Century Vivienne Larminie
8		Dugdale and the Warwickshire Country House Geoffrey Tyack
9		'The Rich Man in his Castle...' Late Seventeenth-Century Warwickshire Society N W Alcock
10		Sir Richard Newdigate and the 'Great Survey' of Chilvers Coton: Fiscal Seigneurialism in late Seventeenth-Century Warwickshire Steve Hindle
11		Warwickshire Towns in the Age of Dugdale Peter Borsay
12		Material Culture in Early Modern Warwick Catherine Richardson
13		Conclusion Christopher Dyer

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