Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 12: Sixth SeriesArticles in Volume 12 include: England and the Continent in the Ninth Century: I, Ends and Beginnings; Travellers and the Oriental City, c.1840-1920; The Myths of the South Sea Bubble; The Place of Tudor England in the Messianic Vision of Philip II of Spain. There is also a collection of papers on 'English politeness: conduct, social rank and moral virtue, c.1400-c.1900', which includes the following papers: From Civilitas to Civility: Codes of Manners in Medieval and Early Modern England; Topographies of Politeness; Polite Consumption: Shopping in Eighteenth-Century England. |
Contents
England and the Continent in the Ninth | 1 |
The Earliest English Indulgences | 23 |
Travellers and the Oriental City c 18401920 | 61 |
The Biography | 113 |
The Myths of the South Sea Bubble | 141 |
The Place of Tudor England in the Messianic Vision | 167 |
The Charity of Early Modern Londoners | 223 |
Matrix of Modernity? | 245 |
CONDUCT SOCIAL RANK AND MORAL VIRTUE C 1400 | 261 |
Common terms and phrases
Africa AGS Estado Alba architectural archives Atlantic Slave Trade awards Baquaqua behaviour Biography bishops British Cambridge Carolingian Catholic charity Charlemagne Christian Church civilisation civility claimed classical colonial contemporary Council court courtesy courtesy books courtesy literature culture diary Djougou duke Early Modern England eighteenth century El Escorial elite Elizabeth England English Essays Europe European evidence example Fitzwilliam French gentleman gentry Greek Haïti Hawkins historians History Ibid indulgences issued John Journal king Lady later letters literature London manliness manners Mary medieval messianic Middle moral Muslim nineteenth century ninth century Ottoman Oxford papal Paris Paul Langford penance Philip Philip II polite society poor pope Professor recorded refinement Reformation Ridolfi Royal Historical Society Salonica slave social South Sea Bubble Spain Spes status Thomas Thomas Becket town trade travellers University urban Victorian violence visitors vols women writing wrote