POLICY AND POLICE: THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE REFORMATION IN THE AGE OF THOMAS CROMWELL
Written by G.R. Elton
Published by Cambridge University Press
in 1972
ISBN: 0521083834
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POLICY AND POLICE: THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE REFORMATION IN THE AGE OF THOMAS CROMWELL
Written by G.R. Elton.
Stock no. 1831215
1st.
1972.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The book examines what actually happened during Henry VIII's break with Rome, the widespread resistance which necessitated constant vigilance on the part of the government, and the role of Thomas Cromwell, whose surviving correspondence permits a detailed insight both into the purposes of government and the manner in which it was experienced by the people. Light brown cloth boards, gilt title on red title block to spine. xi and 446 pages including index. ISBN: 0521083834. Boards clean. Minor foxing to text block. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Grey dustwrapper is foxed to flap folds, lightly browned to spine and a little grubby to rear panel.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 THE END OF DOMESTIC PEACE
- 2 RUMOUR, MAGIC AND PROPHECY
- 3 IN EVERY PART OF THE REALM
- 4 PROPAGANDA
- 5 MEASURES AND PRESSURES
- 6 THE LAW OF TREASON
- 7 TREASON TRIALS
- 8 POLICE
- 9 VICTIMS AND VICTORS
- INDEX