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[Journal].
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, Fifth series, vol. 40 (1990).
Published London: Royal Historical Society, 1990.
ISBN 0861931246.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; published without a dustjacket.
Printer: Butler & Tanner, Frome & London.
Size: 140x222x26mm.
Page count: iv,413pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some mild scuffs on the boards and spine, some wear at the edges and corners; page tops foxed; at least 2 pages have some pencilled marking.


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[Publisher’s price £15.00]
Weight without packaging: 634g.

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No overall medieval emphasis. Contents:
Thompson, English landed society in the 20th c. — 1, Property — collapse & survival;
D'Avray, Comparative study of memorial preaching;
Bonney, Bodin & development of the French monarchy;
Innes, History of Parliament & shaping of 18th‑c. English social policy;
Adamson, Baronial context of the English Civil War [17th-c.];
Skinner, Hobbes on the proper signification of liberty;
Pollard, Entrepreneurship & culture in European societies;
Harris, Enterprise & welfare states — comparative perspective;
Webster, Doctors, public service & profit — GPs & the NHS;
Mayr-Harting, Two abbots in politics — Wala of Corbie & Bernard of Clairvaux;
Lonsdale, Constructing Mau Mau.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 1
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index of authors (covers all of series 1-5)

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See also | History | Transactions of the Royal Historical Society |

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