Anatomy of a duel in Jacobean England : gentry, honour, violence and the law /

Throws much new light on questions of gentry honour, the nature and prevalence of early modern elite violence, and the process of judicial investigation in Shakespeare's England.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bowen, Lloyd (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2021.
Temas:
1600-1699
Dueling > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Duel > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700.
Social & cultural history.
English Civil War.
Legal history.
HISTORY > Modern > 17th century.
Dueling
Manners and customs
Great Britain > History > James I, 1603-1625.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 17th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1603-1625 (Jacques Ier)
Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes > 17e siècle.
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Fathers, Sons and Kinsmen: The Morgans and the Egertons; A 'Great Styrre & Adoe': The Talacre Inheritance Dispute, 1606-8; Challenges Offered and Declined, 1608; The Duel in Elizabethan and Jacobean England and Wales; Honour, Gentility and Violence: Highgate, 21 April 1610; Corruption, Conspiracy and the Coroners; Shifting Perspectives: Murder and Manslaughter in the Highgate Duel; Jurors, Politics and Pardons: The Trial at King's Bench, 1610-11; Epilogue(s); Conclusion; Appendix 1: Timeline of the Morgan-Egerton Conflict; Appendix 2: Jurors in King's Bench for the Trial of Edward Morgan; Bibliography

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