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The British Navy and the State in the Eighteenth Century The Navy in the eighteenth century, though successful, was costly. Its funding and maintenance made those responsible for it politically vulnerable. British Spies and Irish Rebels Series: History of British Intelligence The turbulent history of English/Irish intelligence reinterpreted, using documents now available for the first time. British Supporters of the American Revolution, 1775-1783 The Buccaneer Explorer Series: First Person Singular Intelligent and able, William Dampier spent years as a pirate before sailing with the Royal Navy. This is his own account of his remarkable voyages and groundbreaking scientific observations. The Buccaneer Explorer Dampier's observations and descriptions are as valid today as they were in the 17th century and this book is to be commended to anyone who is interested in the great early voyages of exploration. 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Calendar of Assize Records: Kent Indictments Series: Calendar Assize Records Final volume of essential material for study of criminal justice in Kent and wider national context, 1625-88. Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the Reign of Anne, preserved in the Public Record Office Series: Public Record Office: Calendar State Papers Anne A crucial work of reference for anyone interested in the history of the period. Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the Reign of Anne, Preserved in the Public Record Office Series: Public Record Office: Calendar State Papers Anne Further volume of the State Papers of Queen Anne covers the victory at Ramillies among other concerns. Cambridge in the 1830s Series: History of the University of Cambridge Captain Cook Series: Regions and Regionalism in History Essays reassess Cook's standing as a leading figure in eighteenth-century history, exploration and the advancement of science. 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Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge IV Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College Cambridge Series: Catalogue of Pepys Library Supplementary Series Continuing work on Pepys's library, and recent discoveries, necessitate expansion of the content and entries in the original volumes. This is the first in the Supplementary Series. Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge V Comprehensive itemisation and technical description of the medieval manuscripts in Pepys's Library. Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge V Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge VI Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge VII Pepys catalogue is of great interest for the information it provides on classification and indexing in the late 17c. The Companion Guide to Rome Series: Companion Guides Classic guide to Rome which sells and sells. New edition thoroughly revised and updated. A Changing Perspective: Attitudes toward Creole Society in New Spain (1521-1610) Series: Monografías A Charity and the London Hospitals, 1850-1898 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series A study of the development of the hospital as a economic, medical and voluntary institution in the second half of the nineteenth century. Charles II and the Politics of Access Charles's use of access to his person as a potent political tool reveals detail of contemporary politics and attitudes to monarchy. Cheshire and the Tudor State, 1480-1560 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series The palatinate of Chester survives Tudor centralisation. Chivalry and Exploration, 1298-1630 The literature of medieval knighthood is shown to have influenced exploration narratives from Marco Polo to Captain John Smith. The Choral Revival in the Anglican Church, 1839-1872 Survey of an important period in the development of the choral tradition in the Anglican church. Christabel Pankhurst: Fundamentalism and Feminism in Coalition Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History Christabel Pankhurst, one of the leading champions of women's suffrage in Britain, entered the evangelical world after the first world war as a preacher of the second coming. Larsen shows that the two causes, far from being automatically antagonistic, could be complementary. Christianity and Judaism Series: Studies in Church History The Church, the Afterlife and the Fate of the Soul Series: Studies in Church History The Church and Mary Series: Studies in Church History Articles survey and contribute to the continuing discussions of the role of Mary in the Church and its historical development. The Church and Sovereignty c.590-1918 Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia Church and State in Independent Mexico Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History The controversy over ecclesiastical patronage suggests that the oligarchy which assumed control after independence was by no means isolated from the mainstream of European Roman Catholic thought. The Church and the Book Series: Studies in Church History Christianity spread through the authority of the written word. Studies here explore books and their Christian message, ranging from specific texts (and their contexts) to church furniture. Church, Commerce and Patronage in Early Sixteenth-Century Rome Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series detailed examination of the life and career of Cardinal Bendinello Sauli - notorious for his involvement in a plot to murder the Pope. The Church of England and the Durham Coalfield, 1810-1926 Series: Regions and Regionalism in History A detailed survey of the Anglican mission to the coalfields in an era where rapid industrialisation crucially affected the old ecclesiastical structures. The Church of England in the Twentieth Century Unique account of the affairs of the Church of England during a period of colossal change and controversy. The Church of England and the Holocaust Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History A challenging interpretation both of the Holocaust and its wider context, and the Church of England's role during the period. The Church of England and the Bangorian Controversy, 1716-1721 Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History First full account of the vital struggle for Church and State in England after the accession of George I. The Church of England in Industrialising Society Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History The Church of England in the 18th century is seen as failing its congregation in the industrialising areas; specific issues are set out. Church Papists - paperback A study of clerical reaction to the sizeable number of Catholics who outwardly conformed to Protestantism in late 16c England. An important and satisfying monograph... Many insights emerge from this rich and original study, which whets the appetite for more. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW [Diarmaid MacCulloch] The Church Retrospective Series: Studies in Church History Reflections of the ways in which the legacy of the past has affected the life of the Church over the centuries. The Churches, Ireland and the Irish Series: Studies in Church History Churchwardens' Accounts of Cratfield, 1640-1660 Series: Suffolk Records Society Edition of rare churchwardens' accounts offers rich evidence for East Anglian life in the Civil War. 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Commercial Papers of Sir Christopher Lowther, 1611-1644 Series: Publications of the Surtees Society Development of Whitehaven, family commercial speculations. A Companion to Gower An introduction to Gower and his work, focusing on his sources, historical context and literary tradition; special attention is paid to Confessio Amantis. Conferences and Combination Lectures in the Elizabethan Church: Dedham and Bury St Edmunds, 1582-1590 Series: Church of England Record Society Insight into the minds and methods of 'godly' ministers - early nonconformists - who sought to modify the Elizabethan settlement of religion. Conformity and Orthodoxy in the English Church, c.1560-1660 Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History The first general study of different attitudes to conformity and the political and cultural significance of the resulting consensus on what came to be regarded as orthodox. The Conquest of the North Atlantic - paperback The story of how the fearsome Atlantic Ocean was explored by early sailors, including the Vikings, whose brilliant navigation matched their bravery. Control of Religious Printing in Early Stuart England Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History Comparative analysis of a range of religious texts published over a period of thirty reveals shifts in doctrinal bias and illustrates the operation of press controls during the period. Conversations in Cold Rooms Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series A study of poor women in 19c Northumberland, showing how their poverty was exacerbated by their gender and by prevailing attitudes towards women. Conversion in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages Series: Studies in Comparative History A re-examination of the social processes behind religious conversions in the Ancient and Early Middle Ages. 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JOURNAL OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY Daily preoccupations of the bishop cast light on church and society in and around Lincoln before and during the first world war. The Diary of John Longe, vicar of Coddenham, 1765-1834 Series: Suffolk Records Society Pocket-books and other documents of a gentleman-parson bring the Georgian era vividly to life. The Diary of Samuel Rogers, 1634-1638 Series: Church of England Record Society Rogers's diary offers a direct and personal expression of the meaning of English Puritanism on the eve of the civil war. The Diary of Thomas Giordani Wright, Newcastle Doctor, 1826-1829 Series: Publications of the Surtees Society The diary of an able young doctor working in an extensive colliery practice in Newcastle in the 1820s; with detail on coal-mining, medical facilities, social life, societies, libraries and transport. Discipline and Diversity Series: Studies in Church History New essays on a central dichotomy of history and theology, the need to reconcile the diversity of the Church with a unifying discipline. Discovering China Series: Library of the History of Ideas Studies of the reaction of European thinkers of the Enlightenment - Leibniz, Wolff, Hegel, Kant, et al -to Chinese culture and ideas. The Dukes of Ormonde, 1610-1745 Biographical studies of the two Dukes of Ormonde illuminate aspects of the operation of political power in seventeenth-century Ireland, and, on a wider European stage, the predicaments facing the nobility. The Dying and the Doctors: The Medical Revolution in Seventeenth-Century England Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series A survey of the changes in medical care for those approaching death in the early modern period. The Early English Baptists, 1603-49 A fresh examination of the Baptist movement, showing its growth and development to be more complex than hitherto assumed. The Early Letters of Bishop Richard Hurd, 1739 to 1762 Series: Church of England Record Society A model edition of the early correspondence of one of George III's favourite bishops. ARCHIVES Early Modern Kent 1540-1640 Series: Kent History Project Aspects of Kent history from Henry VIII to Charles I: politics, economics, agriculture, society, religion - and witchcraft. East Anglia's History Seventeen studies from the region's best scholars illuminate aspects of the history of Suffolk and Norfolk from the 11th century to the 20th. The Economy of Kent, 1640-1914 Series: Kent History Project Studies of Kent's economic history confirm the industrial revolution to have been less cataclysmic and more widespread then formerly accepted. The Education and Employment of Girls in Luton, 1874-1924 Series: Publications Bedfordshire Hist Rec Soc Accessibly written study of female education and employment in Luton, an area where women had much economic independence from an early age. Effects of War on Society - paperback Series: Studies on the Nature of War Electoral Reform at Work Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series The Reform Act of 1832 is shown to have politicised the electorate at all levels, laying the constitutional foundations for the representative democracy of the Victorians. Elite and Popular Religion Series: Studies in Church History New evaluations of the supposedly wide distinction between elite and popular forms of Christian theology and worship. The Endings of Epochs Series: Essays and Studies Essays exploring the treatment of the ends of epochs, from the sixteenth century to the present day. England & Cont Renaissance - out of print English Castles - paperback The English Countryside between the Wars A revisionist look at the true state of rural England between the two world wars. English Public Opinion and the American Civil War Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series A study of the development of English opinion on the American Civil War, paying special attention to the issues of slavery, neutral rights, democracy, republicanism, trade and propaganda - a new interpretation. English Society and the Prison Prison disturbances during the period reveal inadequacies of the practice and philosophy of custodial sentencing. An Englishman's Journey along America's Eastern Waterways The journal of a Unitarian minister from Brighton, England who visited many of the major Northeastern cities in the United States and Canada, and traveled along the six-year-old Erie Canal. Contains 30 original pencil and ink drawings. Enlightened Feudalism Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A reassessment of seigneurial justice that presents a new vision of village society in eighteenth-century France. The Entring Book of Roger Morrice [1677-1691]: Index The Entring Book of Roger Morrice [1677-1691] First edition of an eye-witness account of seventeenth-century England - the dark side of Pepys. The Entring Book of Roger Morrice [1677-1691] First edition of an eye-witness account of seventeenth-century England - the dark side of Pepys. Episcopal Visitations in Bedfordshire, 1706-1720 Series: Publications Bedfordshire Hist Rec Soc Responses to the bishop's questionnaire reveal cross-section of parish life. Eprouvettes Essays on the History of Aesthetics Series: Library of the History of Ideas Twenty-five formative essays on the history of aesthetics, originally published over the past 50 years in the Journal of the History of Ideas. 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Expansion and Crisis in Louis XIV's France Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe The Fenian Ideal and Irish Nationalism, 1882-1916 - paperback Series: Irish Historical Monographs Demonstrates that separatist thinking in Ireland was crucial even when the political focus was on home rule. The Fenian Ideal and Irish Nationalism, 1882-1916 Series: Irish Historical Monographs Demonstrates that separatist thinking in Ireland was crucial even when the political focus was on home rule. Field Book of Walsham-le-Willows, 1577 Series: Suffolk Records Society Surveys of the two manors of Walsham-le-Willows, 1577, embracing agriculture, patterns of tenure, domestic and farm buildings and the social structure of the community. Fifteenth-Century Studies Vol. 22 Series: Fifteenth-Century Studies Latest volume of annual publication covering a variety of aspects of life in the fifteenth century. 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First Minute Book of the Gainsborough Monthly Meeting of the Society of Friends, 1699-1719 II Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society First minute book of the Gainsborough III monthly meeting Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society The First Pacific War: Britain and Russia, 1854-56 Survey of the neglected naval campaign of the Crimean War highlights its impact on international relations with China and Japan as well as Russia. The First World War as a Clash of Cultures Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Essays examining the rift between British and German intellectual and cultural traditions before 1914 and its effect on events. Flamsteed's Stars Papers examining different aspects of John Flamsteed's career as the first `astronomer royal'. Food Poisoning, Policy and Politics Study of the 1963/4 typhoid outbreak, highlighting issues and debates which are strikingly relevant today. Franco-Irish Relations, 1500-1610 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series An examination of the various dimensions - political, social and economic - to the evolution of Franco-Irish relations in the early modern period. Franz Grillparzer Series: Literary Criticism in Perspective A comprehensive survey of literary criticism about one of Austria's most significant dramatists. Freewill or Predestination Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History A study of reaction to predestinarian doctrine of continental reformers. French Exile Journalism and European Politics, 1792-1814 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series This first study of the post-Revolutionary French émigré press in London discusses the exiles' ideologies and activities and their effect on British and French foreign policy. French Revolutionaries and English Republicans Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series An in-depth study of the radical Cordeliers Club and its influence on political and constitutional thought of the time. A Frenchman's Year in Suffolk, 1784 Series: Suffolk Records Society From Cranmer to Davidson Series: Church of England Record Society Important texts in the Church's history collected together in one volume. From Plain Fare to Fusion Food An account of one hundred years of diet (including political influences) and its reflection in the population's health - from wartime deprivation to fast food overkill. The Funeral Effigies of Westminster Abbey - paperback `The Furie of the Ordnance' Series: Armour and Weapons Shows how new developments in guns and artillery played a decisive role in the English Civil War. The Gardano Music Printing Firms, 1569-1611 Series: Eastman Studies in Music A detailed account of music book publishing during the Late Renaissance and a look at the prodigious work of the Gardano family of Venice. Gender, Crime and Judicial Discretion, 1780-1830 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series Gender and Space in Early Modern England Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series A nuanced re-evaluation of the ways in which gender affected the use of physical space in early modern England. The Genoese in Spain: Gabriel Bocángel y Unzueta (1603-1658) Series: Monografías A Gentlemen, Scientists and Doctors Series: History of the University of Cambridge The development of the Cambridge medical school, set in the context of the history of medicine, science, and education. George Canning and Liberal Toryism, 1801-27 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series A survey of the political career of George Canning, showing how he contributed to a radical change in British party politics. George Sandys Series: Studies in Renaissance Literature The Caroline poet George Sandys had an exceptionally interesting early career as traveller and colonist; this study of his work following his return to England sheds new light on the expression of religious and political moderation prior to the Civil War. German Culture in Nineteenth-Century America Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Essays examining the circulation and adaptation of German culture in the United States during the long 19th century. German Culture, Politics, and Literature into the Twenty-First Century Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture The first major study of the contemporary German debate over "normalization" and its impact across the range of cultural, political, economic, intellectual, and historical discourses. German Memory Contests Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Essays shedding light on the increasingly open cultural debate on the German past. German War Planning, 1891-1914: Sources and Interpretations Series: Warfare in History Germany's Schlieffen Plan of the First World War is much talked of but little understood. Translations of primary sources recently available clarify the issues involved. Gladstone and Dante Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series Close examination of William Gladstone's engagement with Dante, and its effect upon his political and personal life. 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Kent in the Twentieth Century Series: Kent History Project This is the sixth volume to be published in the major ten volume new history of the county of Kent, and the first detailed study of the development of Kent during the past hundred years. The King's Bench Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe An examination of kings' courts and lords' courts in Normandy that opens a new chapter in the debate over absolutism, sovereignty, and the nature of the state in early-modern France. Kingship and Crown Finance under James VI and I, 1603-1625 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series How James deployed crown finance provides fundamental insights into his personal rule. Knights Hospitaller - out of print The Knights Hospitaller - paperback Nicholson, one of the UK's leading historians of the medieval military orders...has a flair for clear and uncluttered explanations enlivened with telling detail and quotation. And her account is comprehensive. 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Letters from Redgrave Hall Series: Suffolk Records Society Edition of all surviving letters originating from long-vanished Suffolk mansion, an important part of the correspondence of one of Tudor and Stuart England's most powerful families. Letters from Redgrave Hall - paperback Series: Suffolk Records Society An annotated edition of all surviving letters originating from a long-vanished Suffolk mansion, an important part of the correspondence of one of Tudor and Stuart England's most powerful families. Letters from John Wallace to Madam Whichcot Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society The steward reports to Madam Whichcott from Harpswell; Transaction of the church's legal business at Lincoln. The Letters of Samuel Pepys New selection of Pepys' letters throws light on his life and early career, and includes 30 never previously published. 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The Living Stream - paperback A history of holy wells from the pagan cult of water to the Christian wells of the middle ages, and including a full gazetteer. Lloyd George, Liberalism and the Land Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series The land question and its importance to the Liberal Party and British politics. London Silver-Hilted Swords Essential guide to the world of these beautiful English swords. Lord Broghill and the Cromwellian Union with Ireland and Scotland Series: Irish Historical Monographs A re-evaluation of the career of Cromwell's trusted lieutenant Roger Boyle, Lord Broghill. The Loss of the Wager Series: First Person Singular The Loss of the Wager is an eighteenth century melodrama set in a ferociously inhospitable climate on one of the world's most remote and dangerous coastlines. Lowestoft, 1550-1750 A detailed history of the town of Lowestoft, its society, economy, and topography. Loyalism in Ireland, 1789-1829 Series: Irish Historical Monographs Military, political, cultural and religious dimensions of Irish loyalism are examined to show it as more complex than hitherto imagined. Ludwig Börne Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture First English translation of Heine's controversial though masterful polemic, with introduction and commentary. The Making of the Jacobean Regime Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series A new look at the beginning of James VI and I's reign in England, arguing for a reappraisal of his capabilities as a monarch. Making Trieste Italian, 1918-1954 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series Traces the changing identity and ownership of the important city of Trieste in a turbulent period. Managing British Colonial and Post-Colonial Development A survey of the Crown Agents during a turbulent and eventful period. Managing the South African War, 1899-1902 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series This case study of the power struggle between politicians and generals for control of the strategic management of the South African War illuminates Victorian and Edwardian civil-military relations. Managing the British Empire Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series The Crown Agents Office played a crucial role in colonial development. Map of Bedfordshire 1763 Series: Publications Bedfordshire Hist Rec Soc Maps of the Witham Fens from the Thirteenth to the Nineteenth Century Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society Reproduction of 48 maps from Lincolnshire's past sheds new light on the county's history. Margins of Insecurity Responses to the problem of ensuring the safety of minority populations. Margins of Insecurity - paperback Responses to the problem of ensuring the safety of minority populations. Maritime Empires Britain's empire was sustained by shipping. These studies are concerned with a range of enterprises, both home and colonial, in which shipping was involved, relating to goods, people, ideas. Maritime Enterprise and Empire The 19C roots of globalisation demonstrated through an account of the enterprise network created by the Scottish merchant, William Mackinnon. WINNER OF THE 2004 WADSWORTH PRIZE. WINNER OF THE 2004 SALTIRE SOCIETY RESEARCH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD. Martyrs and Martyrdom in England, c.1400-1700 Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History A fresh examination of the idea of martyrdom in the transition from the medieval to the modern periods. Martyrs and Martyrologies Series: Studies in Church History Mary Ward (1585-1645): `A Briefe Relation', with Autobiographical Fragments and a Selection of Letters Series: Catholic Record Society: Records Series Biography of, and writings by, Mary Ward, the founder of the Congregation of Jesus, still in existence today. Massacre at the Champ de Mars Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series The massacre exposed the widely differing ways in which post-Revolutionary Parisians construed the word 'patriotism', and why the great Revolutionary goal of political unanimity was so elusive. Matthew and George Culley: Farming Letters, 1798-1804 Series: Publications of the Surtees Society Letters from two farming brothers provide fascinating insights into rural life at the turn of the eighteenth century. Meat Matters Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe In this book, Watts examines why meat mattered to a growing number of Parisians and explores the political, economic and cultural matters of the meat trade in order to illuminate more fully the changing world of Old Regime Paris. Medical Charities, Medical Politics Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series An examination of Ireland's advanced mid nineteenth-century health policy, focusing on the Medical Charities Act of 1851 and the Irish Poor Law Commission. Medical Education at St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1123-1995 Traces the evolution of medical education at Barts from its foundation in 1123 to the college's merger with The London Hospital and Queen Mary & Westfield College in 1995. The Memoirs and Memorials of Sir Hugh Cholmley of Whitby, 1600-1657 Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series Collected papers of prominent Yorkshire MP who notably converted from Parliamentarian to Royalist; his essays illuminate aspects of the civil war. Mental Health Care in Modern England This history of one particular place for 'madness' covers changing approaches to insanity and treatments over two centuries. Metal Detecting and Archaeology Series: Heritage Matters A groundbreaking examination of one of the most controversial topics within modern archaeology. Military Survey 1522 - out of print Milton, Aristocrat and Rebel General survey and discussion of the development of Milton's political ideas, from his early poetry through the English revolution of 1640-1660 to the epic poetry of the Restoration years, and his self-proclaimed role as poet-prophet. _ The Ministry: Clerical and Lay Series: Studies in Church History Minute-Books of the Spalding Gentlemen's Society, 1712-1755 Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society Facsimile of record of matters and items discussed by this society, modelled on the meetings of the Royal Society. Miscellanea. Volume III Series: Publications of the Surtees Society I. Durham Recusants' Estates 1717-1778, Part II, edited by C. Roy Hudleston. See volume 173. Continuation in alphabetical order from Edwar Salvin. Appendix of 6 registrations from 1717-22. II. Durham Estates on the Recusants' Roll 1636-7. The Mismapping of America The history of five major cartographic errrors of American geography which have had considerable resonance long after they were perpetrated. The Mismapping of America - paperback The history of five major cartographic errrors of American geography which have had considerable resonance long after they were perpetrated. Missionary Women The first comprehensive study of the role of gender in British Protestant missionary expansion into China and India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Missions and Missionaries Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia Missions and missionaries explored from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. The Moravian Church and the Missionary Awakening in England, 1760-1800 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series The influence of the Moravian Church on the missionary awakening in England and its contribution to the movement's nature and vitality. Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700 Series: Eastman Studies in Music The performance and composition of liturgical music at El Escorial re-examined. Myths and Legends of the British Isles A mythology for the islands of Britain. Namibia's Post-Apartheid Regional Institutions Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora An in-depth look at the development of democracy in Namibia during the year the Regional and National Councils began to function. The National Church in Local Perspective Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History The political, social and economic role of the Church in the various regions of England, identifying common themes and highlighting regional differences. Nature and Artifice Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series Thomas Hodgskin (1787-1869), radical thinker, is the subject of this study, and he is presented here as a forerunner of New Right ideology rather than as `early English socialist'. The Nature of Cities Series: Studies in Comparative History Essays that investigate issues of race, class, consumption, and the body in an array of urban places, across a broad period from the late Renaissance to the present. The Navy and Government in Early Modern France, 1572-1661 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series The role of the navy as an instrument of royal power in France, C16/C17, with a reappraisal of Richelieu's performance as Grand-Master of Navigation. Nelson - the New Letters Presents over 500 of the most important letters uncovered during the course of the epic Nelson Letters project, a five-year search of archives round the world. 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On Effectiveness Series: Studies on the Nature of War How 'effectiveness', increasingly a measurement of value replacing a simple financial result, can best be judged across a wide variety of fields. Order and Equipoise Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History The Orders of Knighthood and the Formation of the British Honours System, 1660-1760 A detailed analysis of the political, social and cultural aspects of the British orders of knighthood in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The Papers of Nathaniel Bacon of Stiffkey The Papers of the Elland Society, 1769-1828 Series: Church of England Record Society Papers from an important eighteenth-century religious society provide new insights into the Evangelical tradition in the Church of England. 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Peace through Law Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History Lucid and meticulous... a significant contribution to the study both of British foreign policy and the League of Nations. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW Study of British reaction to the League of Nations' promotion of compulsory jurisdiction of the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague. Catalogue of the Pepys Library set at Magdalene College, Cambridge The Personal Rule of Charles II, 1681-85 Series: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History The wider repercussions and consequences of Charles II's personal rule are discussed, with special reference to the fledgling Tory and Whig parties. Perspectives on Early Modern and Modern Intellectual History A collection of essays bringing together several disciplines and historical periods focusing on Renaissance Humanism, Histories of Art, and Rhetorics, Philosophies, and Histories. 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The Politics of Frenchness in Colonial Algeria, 1930-1954 Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora An examination of French citizenship and cultural identity in Algeria during the last quarter-century of colonial rule. The Politics of Piety Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe A history of the role played by the Franciscans during the contentious Wars of Religion [1562-1594]. The Politics of Stability Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History Tudor London, nominally under the control of the crown, was in reality ruled by its aldermen, who established firm civic government founded on the stabilising influence of the elitist merchant oligarchy. Poor Relief in Elizabethan Ipswich Series: Suffolk Records Society Records of Tooley benefaction and municipal poorhouse, together with assessments and payment of relief, c.1550-1600. Popular Conservatism in Imperial London, 1868-1906 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series First detailed investigation into the popular dimensions of late-Victorian London Conservatism. Port Books of Boston, 1601-1640 Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society Evidence for the foreign trade of Boston, and discussion of port books, records from which duty owed was assessed. Portugal 1715-1808 Series: Monografías A Portugal: A Traveller's History An historical guide to Portugal which both describes and accounts for what the visitor might see and experience in this often-spellbinding country. Post-War Mothers Women's experience of childbirth in the mid-twentieth century, revealed in their own words. Preachers, Peasants and Politics in South East Africa, 1835-1880 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History Presidential Disability The Printed Maps of Lincolnshire, 1576-1900: A Carto-Bibliography with an Appendix on Road-Books, 1675-1900 - paperback Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society Complete record of all the maps of Lincolnshire from 1576 to 1900, with full description and bibliographical notes for each entry. Private Ambition and Political Alliances in Louis XIV's Government Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe An exploration of the personal and professional networks of political power during the reign of Louis XIV, focusing on the influence of his minister Louis Phelypeaux de Pontchartrain. 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