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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"seventeenth-century Britain"”.
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Faire Semblants and Scandalous Worship: Iconophobia and the English Renaissance
… in the context of its origins in mid sixteenth-century religious skepticism, and with attention to its role in shaping attitudes towards toleration and revolution in seventeenth-century Britain.
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Women, gender, and siege during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, 1639-1652
… constellation of conflicts that took place in Britain and Ireland between 1639 and 1652. Sieges created ‘distinct spaces of intensified and prolonged relationships to violence’ as opposed to field battles or massacres. This dissertation applies the lens of gender to siege warfare in order to …
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Improvement and environmental conflict in the northern fens, 1560-1665
… sustained and violent agrarian unrest of the seventeenth century. This thesis situates the first state-led drainage project in England, in the northern fens of Hatfield Level, in the context of the local politics of custom, national legal and political developments, and international movements …