This book examines England's relationship with its island fringe from the Tudor times to the eighteenth century. It tells the dramatic story of sieges and battles, pirates and shipwrecks, and kings and commoners negotiating the political, military, and administrative demands of the early modern state.
This book examines England's relationship with its island fringe from the Tudor times to the eighteenth century. It tells the dramatic story of sieges and battles, pirates and shipwrecks, and kings and commoners negotiating the political, military, and administrative demands of the early modern state.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Born and educated in England, David Cressy built his career in the United States, where he taught in California and Ohio, most recently as the George III Professor of British History and Humanities Distinguished Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University. A frequent visitor to English archives and universities, he may also be found exploring the deserts and beaches of the American west.
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Part I: Island Conditions 1: Island Insularities 2: Lundy: An Island Story 3: English Islands in the Norman Sea 4: Island Anomalies: The Isle of Man, Scilly, Wight, and Anglesey 5: Island Economies: Bounties of the Land and Sea Part II: Island Troubles 6: God's Islands 7: Fortress Islands 8: Refuge and Resistance in Times of Troubles 9: Interregnum Assets 10: Restoration Responsibilities Part III: Island Confinement 11: Puritan Martyrs in Island Prisons 12: Charles I on the 'Ile of Wait' 13: Island Prisoners of the English Republic 14: The Restoration Prison Archipelago 15: Islands in an Island Empire
Part I: Island Conditions 1: Island Insularities 2: Lundy: An Island Story 3: English Islands in the Norman Sea 4: Island Anomalies: The Isle of Man, Scilly, Wight, and Anglesey 5: Island Economies: Bounties of the Land and Sea Part II: Island Troubles 6: God's Islands 7: Fortress Islands 8: Refuge and Resistance in Times of Troubles 9: Interregnum Assets 10: Restoration Responsibilities Part III: Island Confinement 11: Puritan Martyrs in Island Prisons 12: Charles I on the 'Ile of Wait' 13: Island Prisoners of the English Republic 14: The Restoration Prison Archipelago 15: Islands in an Island Empire
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