The making of an imperial polity : civility and America in the Jacobean metropolis /

The networks and spaces of information-exchange that fostered expansion come to life in Robert Cecil's testimony at Walter Ralegh's trial for treason in 1603. The jury accused Ralegh of possessing a seditious book written against the sovereignty of kings, one that had been kept from public...

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Main Author: Working, Lauren, 1985- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Series:Cambridge studies in early modern history.
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