Arthur Joseph Slavin

Politics and Profit

A Study of Sir Ralph Sadler 1507 1547

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In the reign of Henry VIII a lay, as distinct from a clerical, staff of administrators was rapidly emerging as an essential instrument of government.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780521089333
• ISBN-10: 0521089336
• Artikelnr.: 25043437

Inhaltsangabe

1. Heir to a Fair Inheritance
2. The Sorcerer's Apprentice
3. Between Cromwell and the Crown
4. Master Secretary
5. The High Road to Scotland
6. The English Wooing of Scotland in 1543
7. The Politics of Survival
8. Place and Profit: The Exploitation of Office
9. Place and Profit: Sadler and the Henrician Land Market
10. The Paradox of Sadler's Position.