Order and Disorder in Early Modern England

Anthony Fletcher

doi:10.1017/CBO9780511560552

The social history of early modern England has become a lively area of publication and debate. This volume attempts both to take stock of distinct directions in the field and to suggest fresh perspectives on some central aspects of the period. The distinguished contributors bring to bear upon the theme of order and disorder their diversity of experience in the writing of political, religious, social and economic history. They treat a number of problems in depth, and the result is a series of tr

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Frontmatter
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Notes on Contributors
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List of Abbreviations
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Preface
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Acknowledgements
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Introduction
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- By A.J. Fletcher, J. Stevenson
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1 - Puritanism and Social Control?
pp 41-57
- By M. Spufford
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2 - Popular Religion and the Pilgrimage of Grace
pp 58-91
- By C.S.L. Davies
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3 - Honour, Reputation and Local Officeholding in Elizabethan and Stuart England
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4 - The Taming of the Scold: the Enforcement of Patriarchal Authority in Early Modern England
pp 116-136
- By D.E. Underdown
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5 - Order and Disorder in the English Revolution
pp 137-165
- By J.S. Morrill, J.D. Walter
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6 - Drainers and Fenmen: the Problem of Popular Political Consciousness in the Seventeenth Century
pp 166-195
- By C. Holmes
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7 - Gender, Family and the Social Order, 1560–1725
pp 196-217
- By S.D. Amussen
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8 - The ‘Moral Economy’ of the English Crowd: Myth and Reality
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- By J. Stevenson
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Index
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Index of places
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Contents

Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

Notes on Contributors
pp vii-viii

List of Abbreviations
pp ix-x

Preface
pp xi-xi

Acknowledgements
pp xii-xiv

Introduction
pp 1-40

1 - Puritanism and Social Control?
pp 41-57

2 - Popular Religion and the Pilgrimage of Grace
pp 58-91

3 - Honour, Reputation and Local Officeholding in Elizabethan and Stuart England
pp 92-115

4 - The Taming of the Scold: the Enforcement of Patriarchal Authority in Early Modern England
pp 116-136

5 - Order and Disorder in the English Revolution
pp 137-165

6 - Drainers and Fenmen: the Problem of Popular Political Consciousness in the Seventeenth Century
pp 166-195

7 - Gender, Family and the Social Order, 1560–1725
pp 196-217

8 - The ‘Moral Economy’ of the English Crowd: Myth and Reality
pp 218-238

Index
pp 239-244

Index of places
pp 245-248

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