Tudor and Stuart Devon: The Common Estate and Government

A collection of essays on the theme of Tudor and Stuart Devon. Subjects studied include Katherine Courtney, Countess of Devon; tinworking in four Devon stannaries; the legislative activities of local MPs during the reign of Elizabeth; landed society and the emergence of the country house; North Devon maritime enterprise; English wine imports, with special reference to the Devon ports- fishing and the commercial world of early Stuart Dartmouth; the clergy in Devon, 1641-1661.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859893847
• ISBN13: 9780859893848
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.5"