Court patronage and corruption in early Stuart England /
This wide-ranging volume goes to the heart of the revisionist debate about the crisis of government that led to the English Civil War. The author tackles questions about the patronage that structured early modern society, arguing that the increase in royal bounty in the early seventeenth century red...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Boston ; London : Unwin Hyman ; [London] ; [New York] : Taylor & Francis, 2003. |
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| Summary: | This wide-ranging volume goes to the heart of the revisionist debate about the crisis of government that led to the English Civil War. The author tackles questions about the patronage that structured early modern society, arguing that the increase in royal bounty in the early seventeenth century redefined the corrupt practices that characterized early modern administration. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 319 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-309) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203168240 9780203168240 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |