Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 15

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 15
Author: Aled Jones
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2006-03-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780521849968

The Transactions of the Royal Historical Society publish an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. The volume includes the following articles: Presidential address: England and the Continent in the Ninth Century, The Triumph of the Doctors: Medical Assistance to the Dying, c. 1570-1720, Marmoutier and its Serfs and the Eleventh Century, Housewives and Servants in Rural England 1440-1650, Putting the English Reformation on the Map, The Environmental History of the Russian Steppes: Vasilii Dokuchaev and the Harvest Failure of 1891, A 'Sinister and Retrogressive' Proposal: Irish Women's Opposition to the 1937 Draft Constitution

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 7

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 7
Author: Royal Historical Society
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 370
Release: 1998-01-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780521622622

The Royal Historical Society Transactions offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Also available as a journal, volume seven of the sixth series will include: 'The Peoples of Britain and Ireland, 1100-1400: IV Language and Historical Mythology', Rees Davies; 'The Limits of Totalitarianism: God, State and Society in the GDR', Mary Fulbrook; 'History as Destiny: Gobineau, H. S. Chamberlain and Spengler', Michael Biddiss; 'Constructing the Past in the Early Middle Ages: The Case of the Royal Frankish Annals', Rosamond McKitterick; 'England, Britain and the Audit of War', Kenneth Morgan; 'The Cromwellian Decade: Authority and Consent', C. S. L. Davies; 'Place and Public Finance', R. W. Hoyle; 'The Parliament of England', Pauline Croft; 'Thomas Cromwell's Doctrine of Parliamentary Sovereignty', Conrad Russell; 'Religion', Christopher Haigh; 'Sir Geoffrey Elton and the Practice of History', Quentin Skinner.

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 9

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 9
Author: Royal Historical Society
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1999-12-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780521772860

Volume 9 of the RHS Transactions contains essays based around the theme 'oral history, memory and written tradition'.

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 12

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 12
Author: Royal Historical Society
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2003-01-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780521815611

Publishes general papers and a section on English politeness: conduct, social rank and moral virtue.

The Medieval Gift and the Classical Tradition

The Medieval Gift and the Classical Tradition
Author: Lars Kjaer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2019-08-29
Genre: History
ISBN: 1108424023

Explores how classical ideals of generosity influenced the writing and practice of gift giving in medieval Europe.