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Thomas Violet, a sly and dangerous fellow : silver and spying in Civil War London /

"This book chronicles the life and adventures of Thomas Violet, an Englishman who lived from 1609-1662. During the course of his tumultuous life Violet was a goldsmith, a spy, a prisoner of war during the English Civil War, a traitor to both sides, a major economic theorist, an anti-Semite who...

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Main Author:	Tubb, Amos, 1975- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Rowman & Littlefield EBA
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Subjects:	Violet, Thomas, > active 1634-1662. Goldsmiths > Great Britain > Biography. Spies > Great Britain > Biography. Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649 > Biography. England > Economic conditions > 17th century. Antisemitism > England > History > 17th century. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical. HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain. Civil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649) Antisemitism. Economic history. Goldsmiths. Spies. England. Great Britain. 1600-1699 Electronic books. Biography. History.
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