Between 1544 and 1604, Tudor England was involved in a series of wars which strained
government and society to their limits. By the time Elizabeth became queen in 1558 …

Immigration is not only a modern-day debate. Major change in Europe in the sixteenth and
seventeenth centuries led to a surge of political and religious refugees moving across the …

Roberts first proposed an early modern European 'military revolution'in 1956 in his inaugural
lecture at Queen's University, Belfast. Roberts' thesis (in its most basic form) contended that …

The iron industry was fully industrialized by the seventeenth century. The initial ironmasters
were landowners, with clerks managing their ironworks. Professional ironmasters emerged …

A volume dealing with the regional and local history of South East England, this covers the
landcape and society of the modern counties of Surrey, Kent, East and West Sussex and …

Abstract Notwithstanding Francis Bacon's praise for the philosophical role of the mechanical
arts, historians have often downplayed Bacon's connections with actual artisans and …

I OF THE CLASS OF SOCIAL—inter-individual inter-individual-formations that are the
unintended results of human action and of historical development, language is perhaps the …

This is a study of the links between Francis Bacon and the technical experimenters and
projectors of the early Stuart age, and of Bacon's philosophy of technical invention and …

This study combines quantitative and narrative methodologies to recreate the operation of
the criminal law in Tudor-Stuart East Sussex (England). More than 2,000 cases from the …

Thomas Sackville was a courtier and a politician during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and
King James I. Shortly prior to his death in April 1608, Sackville began work on his largest …