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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kesselring, K. J. (Krista J.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Colección:Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 238 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-231) and index.
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