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  • Apprenticeship in early modern Europe has been the subject of important resear... Apprenticeship in early modern Europe has been the subject of important research in the last decades mostly by economic historians; but the majority of the research has dealt with cities or countries in Northern Europe. The organization evolution and... more
  • A unique study of how syphilis better known as the French disease in the sixte... A unique study of how syphilis better known as the French disease in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries became so widespread and embedded in the society culture and institutions of early modern Venice due to the pattern of sexual relations that... more
  • Conditions of the marriage market and sexual culture and the needs of wealthy ... Conditions of the marriage market and sexual culture and the needs of wealthy families and their members created social tensions in the late sixteenth and early-seventeenth century Venice. This study details these tensions and discusses concubinage- a... more
  • This volume uses four case studies all with strong London connections to analy... This volume uses four case studies all with strong London connections to analyze homicide law and the pardoning process in eighteenth-century England. Each reveals evidence of how attempts were made to negotiate a path through the justice system to... more
  • Images of Change focuses on the visual propaganda employed by Catholic popes i... Images of Change focuses on the visual propaganda employed by Catholic popes in Rome during the time of Tridentine Reform. In 1563 at the Council of Trent the Catholic Church decided to reform its own use of imagery in response to Protestant criticism.... more
  • This book is a detailed examination of the sources and protocols John Foxe use... This book is a detailed examination of the sources and protocols John Foxe used to justify the Reformation and claim that the Church of Rome had fallen into the grip of Antichrist. The focus is on the pre-Lollard medieval history in the first two... more
  • In its various European contexts the invention and spread of newspapers in the... In its various European contexts the invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. While recent research has explored the role of the newspaper in transforming information into... more
  • Research on the East Slavs in the medieval period has considerably changed sin... Research on the East Slavs in the medieval period has considerably changed since the collapse of the Soviet Union. The emergence of new states forced a rethinking of many aspects of the history and culture of the early East Slavs as the subject became... more
  • Examining women s property rights in different societies across the entire med... Examining women s property rights in different societies across the entire medieval and early modern Mediterranean this volume introduces a unique comparative perspective to the complexities of gender relations in Muslim Jewish and Christian... more
  • Intellectual history and early modern history have always occupied an importan... Intellectual history and early modern history have always occupied an important place in Past and Present. First published in 1974 this volume is a collection of original articles and debates published in the journal between 1953 and May 1973 dealing... more
  • This collection of records and papers offers a fascinating glimpse into the hi... This collection of records and papers offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of New London County. From early settlement to the modern day the documents provide insights into key events and people that have shaped this dynamic region. This work... more
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