Puritan village : the formation of a New England town /

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An award-winning study of Puritans and the formation of their towns.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Powell, Sumner Chilton, 1924- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [1963]
Subjects:
1600-1799
Cities and towns > New England > History > 18th century.
Cities and towns > New England > History > 17th century.
Municipal government > Great Britain.
Puritans > Massachusetts > Sudbury.
Villes > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Villes > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Administration municipale > Grande-Bretagne.
Puritains > Massachusetts > Sudbury.
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Cities and towns
Municipal government
Politics and government
Puritans
Sudbury (Mass.) > Politics and government.
Sudbury (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Great Britain
Massachusetts > Sudbury
New England
United States, Massachusetts, Middlesex, Sudbury > History.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; I. The Web of Open-field Life; II. Land Hunger, Borough Rights, and the Power to Tax; III. The Secrets of the Corporation of This Town of Sudbury; IV. "It Is Ordered by the Court"; V. Watertown on the Charles; VI. "It Is Ordered and Agreed by This Town"; VII. "All Liberties As Other Towns Have"; VIII. "We Shall Be Judged by Men of Our Own Choosing"; IX. "Interest in This Town of Marlborough"; X. The Origin and Stability of a New England Town; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index

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