Transactions of the Royal Historical Society : sixth series

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Transactions of the Royal Historical Society : sixth series

Royal Historical Society

Cambridge University Press, 1991-

  • 1 (1991) : hbk
  • 2 (1992) : hbk
  • 3 (1993) : hbk
  • 4 (1994) : hbk
  • 10 (2000) : hbk
  • 12 (2002) : hbk
  • 13 (2003) : hbk

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Volume

10 (2000) : hbk ISBN 9780521793520

Description

The Transactions of the Royal Historical Society offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Also available as a journal, volume ten of the sixth series takes the theme 'the British-Irish Union of 1801' as its main focus and includes the Presidential Address on 'Britain and the World in the Eighteenth Century: Reshaping the Empire' by P. J. Marshall, 'Court cases and Legal Arguments in England c.1066-1166' by John Hudson, 'The Union in European Context' by William Doyle, 'Alliances and Misalliances in the politics of the Union' by L. M. Cullen, 'Ireland, India and the Empire, 1780-1914' by C. A. Bayley and 'The Divergence of England: The Growth of the English Economy in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries' by E. A. Wrigley.

Table of Contents

  • Presidential address: Britain and the world in the eighteenth century: III Britain and India P. J. Marshall
  • Enlightenment and revolution in Naples John Robertson
  • Kwame Nkrumah and the chiefs, the fate of the 'natural rulers' under Nationalist goverments Richard Rathbone
  • Bartolus of Sassoferrato and free cities Magnus Ryan
  • Court cases and legal arguments in England, c.1066-1166 John Hudson
  • The divergence of England: the growth of the English economy in the seventeenth centuries E. A. Wrigley
  • Regional diversity in the later Russian Empire David Saunders
  • The Union in the European context William Doyle
  • The Union in British history J. G. A. Pocock
  • Britain and the Union, 1797-1801 Peter Jupp
  • Alliances and misalliances in the politics of the Union L. M. Cullen
  • The Catholics and the Union Patrick Geoghegan
  • Popular politics in Ireland and the Act of Union James Kelly
  • The Irish Peerage and the Unions, 1700-1971 A. P. W. Malcolmson
  • The Union and the Military, 1801-c.1830 Allan Blackstock
  • Politics, public finance and The British-Irish Act of Union of 1801 Trevor McCavery
  • Ireland, India and the Empire, 1780-1914 C. A. Bayley
  • Reconsidering the Irish Act of Union S. J. Connolly.
Volume

12 (2002) : hbk ISBN 9780521815611

Description

The Transactions offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume 12 of the sixth series takes the theme 'English politeness: conduct, social rank and moral virtue, c.1400-c.1900' as its main focus and includes England and the Continent in the Ninth Century, and includes papers on the following: Ends and Beginnings; Some Pardoners' Tales: The Earliest English Indulgences; Travellers and the Oriental City, c.1840-1920; The Myths of the South Sea Bubble; The Place of Tudor England in the Messianic Vision of Philip II of Spain; The Charity of Early Modern Londoners; From Civilitas to Civility: Codes of Manners in Medieval and Early Modern England; Topographies of Politeness; Polite Consumption: Shopping in Eighteenth-Century England; Creating a Veil of Silence? Politeness and Marital Violence in the English Household; Courses in Politeness.

Table of Contents

  • Presidential address: England and the Continent in the ninth century: I, ends and beginnings Janet L. Nelson
  • 1. Some pardoners' tales: the earliest English indulgences Nicholas Vincent
  • 2. Travellers and the Oriental city, c.1840-1920 Mark Mazower
  • 3. Individualising the Atlantic slave trade: the biography of Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua of Djougou (1854) Robin Law
  • 4. The myths of the South Sea Bubble Julian Hoppit
  • 5. The place of Tudor England in the messianic vision of Philip II of Spain Geoffrey Parker
  • 6. The charity of early modern Londoners Ian W. Archer
  • 7. Matrix of modernity? (The Colin Matthew Memorial Lecture) Roy Porter
  • English Politeness: Conduct, Social Rank and Moral Virtue, c.1400-c.1900: A Conference Held at the Huntingdon Library, San Marino, California, USA, 14-15 September 2001, and the Institute of Historical Research, University of London, 24 November 2001: Introduction John Tosh
  • 8. From civilitas to civility: codes of manners in medieval and early modern England John Gillingham
  • 9. Rank manners and display: the gentlemanly house, 1500-1750 Nicholas Cooper
  • 10. The uses of eighteenth-century politeness Paul Langford
  • 11. Polite 'persons': character, biography and the gentleman Philip Carter
  • 12. Topographies of politeness R. H. Sweet
  • 13. Polite consumption: shopping in eighteenth-century England Helen Berry
  • 14. Creating a veil of silence? Politeness and marital violence in the English household Elizabeth Foyster
  • 15. Courses in politeness: the upbringing and experience of five teenage diarists, 1671-1860 Anthony Fletcher
  • 16. The brash colonial: class and comportment in nineteenth-century Australia Penny Russell
  • 17. Gentlemanly politeness and manly simplicity in Victorian England John Tosh
  • Report of council for 2001-2.
Volume

13 (2003) : hbk ISBN 9780521830768

Description

The Transactions of the Royal Historical Society publish an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume thirteen of the sixth series includes the following articles: Presidential Address: England and the Continent in the ninth century: Vikings and Others; According to ancient custom: the restoration of altars in the Restoration Church of England; Einhard: the sinner and the saints; Migrants, immigrants and welfare from the Old Poor Law to the Welfare State; Jack Tar and the gentleman officer: the role of uniform in shaping the class- and gender-related identities of British naval personnel, 1930-1939; Writing fornication: medieval Leyrwite and its historians; Resistance, reprisal and community in Occupied France, 1941-1944. There is also a themed section which looks at 'Architecture and History'.

Table of Contents

  • Presidential address: England and the continent in the ninth century: Vikings and others Janet L. Nelson
  • According to ancient custom: the restoration of altars in the Restoration Church of England Kenneth Fincham
  • Einhard: the sinner and the saints Julia M. H. Smith
  • Migrants, immigrants and welfare from the Old Poor Law to the welfare state David Feldman
  • Jack Tar and the gentleman officer: the role of uniform in shaping the class- and gender-related identities of British naval personnel, 1930-1939 Quintin Colville
  • Writing fornication: medieval Leyrwite and its historians Judith Bennett
  • Resistance, reprisal and community in occupied France, 1941-1944 Robert Gildea
  • History and architecture: an introduction Clyde Binfield
  • Houses as museums: the case of the Yorkshire wool textile industry Stephen Caunce
  • The architect, history, and architectural history Nicola Coldstream
  • History and architectural history E. C. Fernie
  • The conservation movement: a cult of the modern age Miles Glendinning
  • The politics of collecting: the early aspirations of the National Trust, 1883-1913 Melanie Hall
  • Where now the architect? Neil Jackson
  • Women using building in seventeenth-century England: a question of sources? Anne Laurence
  • The Hotel de Ville at Lyons: civic improvement and its meanings in seventeenth-century France Judi Loach
  • A Cubist history: the department store in late-nineteenth-century Paris Robert Proctor
  • Delusions of national grandeur: reflections on the intersection of architecture and history in the Palace of Westminster 1789-1834 Sean Sawyer
  • The gender of the place: building and landscape in women-authored texts in 1790s England William Stafford
  • Telling tales: anecdotal insights into the West End house c.1765-c.1785 Rachel Stewart
  • Investigating the bigger picture. A case study of the Jacobean Great Barn at Vaynol Park Katie Withersby Lench
  • Of Shells and Shadows: a memoir of Auschwitz Robert Jan van Pelt.

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  • NCID
    BA67497022
  • ISBN
    • 0861931343
    • 0861931319
    • 086193136X
    • 0861931394
    • 0521793521
    • 0521815614
    • 0521830761
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge
  • Pages/Volumes
    v.
  • Size
    23 cm
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