Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584-1601
David Dean's book offers the first detailed account of the last Elizabethan parliaments. Examining a wide range of social and economic issues, law reform, religious and political concerns, Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England addresses the importance of parliament both as a political event and as a legislative institution. David Dean draws on an array of local, corporate and personal archives to reinterpret the legislative history of the period and in doing so, reach a deeper understanding of many aspects of Elizabethan history.
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Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584-1601
David Dean's book offers the first detailed account of the last Elizabethan parliaments. Examining a wide range of social and economic issues, law reform, religious and political concerns, Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England addresses the importance of parliament both as a political event and as a legislative institution. David Dean draws on an array of local, corporate and personal archives to reinterpret the legislative history of the period and in doing so, reach a deeper understanding of many aspects of Elizabethan history.
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Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584-1601

Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584-1601

by David Dean
Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584-1601

Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584-1601

by David Dean

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David Dean's book offers the first detailed account of the last Elizabethan parliaments. Examining a wide range of social and economic issues, law reform, religious and political concerns, Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England addresses the importance of parliament both as a political event and as a legislative institution. David Dean draws on an array of local, corporate and personal archives to reinterpret the legislative history of the period and in doing so, reach a deeper understanding of many aspects of Elizabethan history.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780521521857
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 08/22/2002
Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
Edition description: FIRST/REPRINT
Pages: 332
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.75(d)

Table of Contents

1. Initiation and procedure; 2. Supply and the general pardon; 3. The crown and the state; 4. Religion and the church; 5. The common weal; 6. Law reform; 7. Private Legislation; 8. Expiring Laws Continuance Acts; Epilogue: The Parliament of 1604; Conclusion.
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