Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 14
Sixth Series

Volume 14 publishes some of the best historical research by world-renowned historians.

Aled Jones (Edited by)

9780521849951, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 5 May 2005

364 pages
22.3 x 14.5 x 2.2 cm, 0.537 kg

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. Volume fourteen of the sixth series includes the following articles: England and the Continent in the Ninth Century: Iii, Rights and Rituals; The Legacy of the Nineteenth-Century Bourgeois Family and the Wool Merchant's Son; Pristina Libertas: Liberty and the Anglo-Saxons Revisited; Distance and Disturbance: Travel, Exploration and Knowledge in the Nineteenth Century; The Literary Critic and the Village Labourer: 'Culture' in Twentieth-Century Britain; Queen Elizabeth and the Myth Of Sea-Power In English History; The Elizabethan Idea of Empire; Mathematics and the Art of Navigation: The Advance of Scientific Seamanship In Elizabethan England; Was Elizabeth I Interested in Maps – and Did it Matter?; Bringing the World to England: The Politics of Translation in the Age of Hakluyt.

Presidential Address: England and the Continent in the Ninth Century: Iii, Rights and Rituals Janet L. Nelson
The Legacy of the Nineteenth-Century Bourgeois Family and The Wool Merchant's Son Leonore Davidoff
Pristina Libertas: Liberty and The Anglo-Saxons Revisited Julia Crick
Distance and Disturbance: Travel, Exploration and Knowledge In The Nineteenth Century Felix Driver
The Prothero Lecture: The Literary Critic and The Village Labourer: 'Culture' In Twentieth-Century Britain Stefan Collini
Elizabeth I and the Expansion of England: Introduction Simon Adams
Elizabeth I And The Spanish Armada: A Painting and Its Afterlife Karen Hearn
A Century On: Pepys and The Elizabethan Navy C. S. Knighton
Queen Elizabeth And The Myth of Sea-Power In English History N. A. M. Rodger
Mathematics and The Art of Navigation: The Advance of Scientific Seamanship In Elizabethan England Susan Rose
Was Elizabeth I Interested In Maps – and Did It Matter? Peter Barber
Bringing The World To England: The Politics Of Translation In The Age of Hakluyt William H. Sherman
Gloriana Rules The Waves: or, The Advantage of Being Excommunicated (And A Woman) Lisa Jardine
France and Elizabethan England Charles Giry-Deloison
The King (The Queen) And The Jesuit: James Stuart's True Law of Free Monarchies In Context/s Peter Lake
Elizabeth I: A Sense of Place In Stone, Print and Paint Maurice Howard
The Elizabethan Idea of Empire David Armitage
Scotland, Elizabethan England and The Idea of Britain Roger A. Mason
'Never Any Realm Worse Governed': Queen Elizabeth and Ireland Hiram Morgan
Elizabeth I and The Sovereignty of The Netherlands 1576–1585 Simon Adams
Royal Historical Society: Report of Council. Session 2003–2004.

Subject Areas: History of religion [HRAX], Social & cultural history [HBTB], British & Irish history [HBJD1], European history [HBJD], Historiography [HBAH], Architecture [AM]