Connecting centre and locality : political communication in early modern England /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Kyle, Chris R. (Editor), Peacey, Jason (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester, MI : Manchester University Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on contributors
  • Abbreviations and conventions
  • Introduction
  • 'A dog, a butcher, and a puritan': the politics of Lent in early modern England
  • The Lord Admiral, the Parliament-men and the narrow seas, 1625-27
  • Space, place and Laudianism in early Stuart Ipswich
  • 'Written according to my usual way': political communication and the rise of the agent in seventeenth-century England
  • Diligent enquiries and perfect accounts: central initiatives and local agency in the English civil war
  • Provincial 'Levellers' and the coming of the regicide in the south-west
  • Sovereignty by the book: English corporations, Atlantic plantations and literate order, 1557-1650
  • Local expertise in hostile territory: state building in Cromwellian Ireland
  • News and the personal letter, or the news education of Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon, 1660-71
  • The news out of Newgate after the 1715 Jacobite rebellion
  • Index