Examines relations between centre and localities in seventeenth century England by looking at early Stuart government through the lens of provincial towns.
Examines relations between centre and localities in seventeenth century England by looking at early Stuart government through the lens of provincial towns.
Catherine F. Patterson is Associate Professor of History at the University of Houston.
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List of Figures Acknowledgments Editorial Conventions and Abbreviations Location Map Introduction PART 1. GOVERNING CORPORATE TOWNS 1 Shaping the Body Politic: Charters of Incorporation and Early Stuart Government 2 Challenging Charters: Borough Corporations and Quo Warranto 3 Managing Division: Borough Government, Central Authority, and Municipal Elections PART 2. CORPORATE TOWNS AND THE BUSINESS OF GOVERNMENT 4 Governing Poverty and Disorder: Corporate Towns and Social Policy 5 Promoting Peace and Plenty: Corporate Towns and Trade 6 Paying the Price: Corporate Towns and the Burdens of the State 7 Defining Church and Corporation: Corporate Towns and Religious Policy Conclusion Bibliography Index
List of Figures Acknowledgments Editorial Conventions and Abbreviations Location Map Introduction PART 1. GOVERNING CORPORATE TOWNS 1 Shaping the Body Politic: Charters of Incorporation and Early Stuart Government 2 Challenging Charters: Borough Corporations and Quo Warranto 3 Managing Division: Borough Government, Central Authority, and Municipal Elections PART 2. CORPORATE TOWNS AND THE BUSINESS OF GOVERNMENT 4 Governing Poverty and Disorder: Corporate Towns and Social Policy 5 Promoting Peace and Plenty: Corporate Towns and Trade 6 Paying the Price: Corporate Towns and the Burdens of the State 7 Defining Church and Corporation: Corporate Towns and Religious Policy Conclusion Bibliography Index
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