Draining of the Fens
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Draining of the Fens
Projectors, Popular Politics, and State Building in Early Modern England
Ash, Eric H.
Johns Hopkins University Press
03/2022
416
Mole
Inglês
9781421443300
15 a 20 dias
567
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Dedication
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction. The Unrecovered Country: Draining the Land, Building the State
Part I: Popular Politics, Crown Authority, and the Rise of the Projector
Chapter 1: Land and Life in the Pre-Drainage Fens
Chapter 2: State Building in the Fens, 1570-1607
Chapter 3: The Crisis of Local Governance, 1609-1616
Chapter 4: The Struggle to Forge Consensus, 1617-1621
Part II: Drainage Projects, Violent Resistance, and State Building
Chapter 5: Draining the Hatfield Level, 1625-1636
Chapter 6: The First Great Level Drainage, 1630-1642
Chapter 7: Riot, Civil War, and Popular Politics in the Hatfield Level, 1640-1656
Chapter 8: The Second Great Level drainage, 1649-1656
Epilogue. The Once and Future Fens: Unintended Consequences in an Artificial Landscape
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction. The Unrecovered Country: Draining the Land, Building the State
Part I: Popular Politics, Crown Authority, and the Rise of the Projector
Chapter 1: Land and Life in the Pre-Drainage Fens
Chapter 2: State Building in the Fens, 1570-1607
Chapter 3: The Crisis of Local Governance, 1609-1616
Chapter 4: The Struggle to Forge Consensus, 1617-1621
Part II: Drainage Projects, Violent Resistance, and State Building
Chapter 5: Draining the Hatfield Level, 1625-1636
Chapter 6: The First Great Level Drainage, 1630-1642
Chapter 7: Riot, Civil War, and Popular Politics in the Hatfield Level, 1640-1656
Chapter 8: The Second Great Level drainage, 1649-1656
Epilogue. The Once and Future Fens: Unintended Consequences in an Artificial Landscape
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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Fens, Drainage, Land drainage, Projectors, Environmental History, Early modern England, Cornelius Vermuyden, Bedford Level, Samuel Hartlib, Hartlib Circle, wetland, werewolf, agricultural improvement
Dedication
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction. The Unrecovered Country: Draining the Land, Building the State
Part I: Popular Politics, Crown Authority, and the Rise of the Projector
Chapter 1: Land and Life in the Pre-Drainage Fens
Chapter 2: State Building in the Fens, 1570-1607
Chapter 3: The Crisis of Local Governance, 1609-1616
Chapter 4: The Struggle to Forge Consensus, 1617-1621
Part II: Drainage Projects, Violent Resistance, and State Building
Chapter 5: Draining the Hatfield Level, 1625-1636
Chapter 6: The First Great Level Drainage, 1630-1642
Chapter 7: Riot, Civil War, and Popular Politics in the Hatfield Level, 1640-1656
Chapter 8: The Second Great Level drainage, 1649-1656
Epilogue. The Once and Future Fens: Unintended Consequences in an Artificial Landscape
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction. The Unrecovered Country: Draining the Land, Building the State
Part I: Popular Politics, Crown Authority, and the Rise of the Projector
Chapter 1: Land and Life in the Pre-Drainage Fens
Chapter 2: State Building in the Fens, 1570-1607
Chapter 3: The Crisis of Local Governance, 1609-1616
Chapter 4: The Struggle to Forge Consensus, 1617-1621
Part II: Drainage Projects, Violent Resistance, and State Building
Chapter 5: Draining the Hatfield Level, 1625-1636
Chapter 6: The First Great Level Drainage, 1630-1642
Chapter 7: Riot, Civil War, and Popular Politics in the Hatfield Level, 1640-1656
Chapter 8: The Second Great Level drainage, 1649-1656
Epilogue. The Once and Future Fens: Unintended Consequences in an Artificial Landscape
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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