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Hunters and poachers : a cultural and social history of unlawful hunting in England 1485-1640 /

A study of hunting and poaching, both of which played significant roles in England during the 16th and 17th centuries. It explores symbolic and covert forms of protest, and adds to the knowledge of the interaction between aristocratic and popular culture in early-modern England.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manning, Roger B. (Roger Burrow)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1993.
Subjects:
Poaching > England > History > 16th century.
Poaching > England > History > 17th century.
Poaching > Social aspects > England > History > 16th century.
Poaching > Social aspects > England > History > 17th century.
Game laws > England.
England > Social conditions.
Braconnage > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Braconnage > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Braconnage > Aspect social > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Braconnage > Aspect social > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Angleterre > Conditions sociales.
Game laws.
Poaching.
Poaching > Social aspects.
Social conditions
England.
Social Sciences.
Recreation & Sports.
1500-1699
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:A study of hunting and poaching, both of which played significant roles in England during the 16th and 17th centuries. It explores symbolic and covert forms of protest, and adds to the knowledge of the interaction between aristocratic and popular culture in early-modern England.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, facsimile, portraits
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191675805
0191675806