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Northampton, patronage and policy at the court of James I /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peck, Linda Levy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Boston : Allen & Unwin, 1982.
Subjects:
Northampton, Henry Howard, > Earl of, > 1540-1614.
Northampton, Henry Howard, > Earl of, > 1540-1616.
Howard, Henry (1540-1614)
Howard, Henry, > 1540-1614.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1558-1603.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1603-1625.
Great Britain > Court and courtiers > Biography.
Courts and courtiers.
Politics and government.
Great Britain.
1558-1625
England > Politics > Northampton, Henry Howard, Earl of - Biographies
Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A man obscured
  • 2. The organisation of influence
  • 3. A Jacobean patronage network
  • 4. Profit from office
  • 5. The Jacobean privy councillor
  • 6. Advisers on policy: scholars and officeholders
  • 7. Advisers on policy: the merchants
  • 8. Administrative reform and the problems of corruption
  • 9. The Jacobean privy councillor in Parliament
  • 10. Northampton and Parliamentary issues, 1604-1614
  • 11. Perspectives.