Examines a selection of Charles I's people, exploring their aspirations and discontents, their en...

Gypsies, Egyptians, Romanies, and -more recently-Travellers. Who are this marginal and mysterious...

England on Edge deals with the collapse of the government of Charles I, the disintegration of the...

This title examines the speech of ordinary men and women who spoke scornfully of kings and queens...

England on Edge deals with the collapse of the government of Charles I, the disintegration of the...

From childbirth and baptism through to courtship, weddings, and funerals, every stage in the life...

Charts the transformation of English religious culture from the 1530s to the 1660s.

Using fascinating first-hand evidence, Cressy describes the ritual performance of childbirth, bap...

Cressy examines how the orderly, Protestant, and hierarchical society of post-Reformation England...

Coming Over discusses the English migration to New England in the seventeenth century.

An exploration of the social context of reading and writing in pre-industrial England.

Dangerous Talk examines the 'lewd, ungracious, detestable, opprobrious, and rebellious-sounding' ...

Religion and Society in Early Modern England is a thorough sourcebook covering interplay between ...

The story of the reign of Charles I - through the lives of his people.Prize-winning historian Dav...

The story of the reign of Charles I -- told through the lives of his people. Prize-winning histor...

England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles examines the jurisdictional disputes and cultural complexi...

Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea is a work of social history examining community relationship...