Mercy and authority in the Tudor state /
Using a wide range of legal, administrative and literary sources, this study explores the role of the royal pardon in the exercise and experience of authority in Tudor England. It examines such abstract intangibles as power, legitimacy, and the state by looking at concrete life-and-death decisions o...
Основен автор: | Kesselring, K. J. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Серия: |
Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120341 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Mercy and authority in the Tudor state. |
Резюме: |
Using a wide range of legal, administrative and literary sources, this study explores the role of the royal pardon in the exercise and experience of authority in Tudor England. It examines such abstract intangibles as power, legitimacy, and the state by looking at concrete life-and-death decisions of the Tudor monarchs. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (ix, 238 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-231) and index. |
ISBN: |
0511061560 9780511061561 0511121091 9780511121098 0511070020 9780511070020 |