Early Modern England 1485-1714: A Narrative History (95 page)

Political and Governmental

Anglo, S.
Images of Tudor Kingship
. London, 1992.

Bernard, G. W.
Power and Politics in Tudor England
. Aldershot, 2000.

Braddick, M. J.
The Nerves of State: Taxation and the Financing of the English State, 1558–1714
. Manchester, 1996.

Brigden, S.
New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudors, 1485–1603
. New York, 2002.

Collinson, P., ed.
The Sixteenth Century, 1485–1603.
Oxford, 2002.

Dean, D. M.
Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584–1601
. Cambridge, 1996.

Ellis, S. G.
Tudor Frontiers and Noble Power: The Making of the British State
. Oxford, 1995.

Elton, G. R.
Reform and Reformation: England, 1509–1558
. Cambridge, Mass., 1977.

Elton, G. R.
The Parliament of England, 1559–1581
. Cambridge, 1986.

Fletcher, A. and MacCulloch, D.
Tudor Rebellions,
4th ed. London, 1997.

Graves, M. A. R.
The Tudor Parliaments: Crown, Lords and Commons, 1485–1603.
London, 1985.

Guy, J.
Tudor England
. Oxford, 1988.

Guy, J., ed.
The Tudor Monarchy.
London, 1997.

Kishlansky, M.
Parliamentary Selection: Social and Political Choice in Early Modern England
. Cambridge, 1986.

Levin, C.
The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power
. Philadelphia, 1994.

Loach, J. and Tittler, R., eds.
The Mid-Tudor Polity c.1540–1560.
London, 1980.

Loades, D. M.
The Tudor Court.
London, 1986.

MacCulloch, D.
The Reign of Henry VIII: Politics, Policy, and Piety
. New York, 1995.

McGurk, J.
The Tudor Monarchies, 1485–1603
. Cambridge, 1999.

Nicholls, M.
A History of the Modern British Isles, 1529–1603
: The Two Kingdoms. Oxford, 1999.

Starkey, D.
The Reign of Henry VIII: Personalities and Politics
. London, 1985.

Starkey, D., ed.
The English Court: From the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War
. London, 1987.

Tittler, R.
The Reign of Mary I,
2nd ed. London, 1991.

Williams, P.
The Tudor Regime
. Oxford, 1979.

Williams, P.
The Later Tudors: England, 1547–1603
. Oxford, 1995.

See also Schama (2000).

Religious and Intellectual

G. W. Bernard,
The King’s Reformation: Henry VIII and the Remaking of the English Church
. New Haven, 2005.

Brigden, S.
London and the Reformation
. Oxford, 1989.

Coffey, J.
Persecution and Toleration in Protestant England, 1558–1689
. London, 2000.

Collinson, P.
The Birthpangs of Protestant England: Religious and Cultural Change in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
. New York, 1988.

Dickens, A. G.
The English Reformation
, 2nd ed. London, 1989.

Doran, S. and Durston, C.
Princes, Pastors and People: The Church and Religion in England, 1529–1689
. 2nd ed. London, 2003.

Duffy, E.
The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, c.1400–c.1580
. New Haven, 1992.

Duffy, E.
The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village
. New Haven, 2000.

Haigh, C.
English Reformations: Religion, Politics, and Society under the Tudors
. Oxford, 1993.

Heal, F.
Reformation in Britain and Ireland
. Oxford, 2003.

Helgerson, R.
Forms of Nationhood: The Elizabethan Writing of England
. Chicago, 1992.

Loades, D., ed.
John Foxe: An Historical Perspective
. Aldershot, 1999.

MacCulloch, D.
The Later Reformation in England, 1547–1603
, 2nd ed. Basingstoke, 2001.

Marshall, P. and Ryrie, A., eds.
The Beginnings of English Protestantism
. Cambridge, 2002.

O’Day, R.
Education and Society, 1500–1800: The Social Foundations of Education in Early Modern Britain
. London, 1982.

Prall, S. E.
Church and State in Tudor and Stuart England
. Arlington Heights, I11., 1993.

Rex, R..
Henry VIII and the English Reformation
. New York, 1993.

Scarisbrick, J. J.
The Reformation and the English People
. Oxford, 1984.

Shagan, E.
Popular Politics and the English Reformation
. Cambridge, 2003.

Thomas, K.
Religion and the Decline of Magic.
New York, 1971. (See also the reevaluation of Thomas’s work in
Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Studies in Culture and Belief
, ed. J. Barry, M. Hester, and G. Roberts. Cambridge, 1996.)

Watt, T.
Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550–1640
. Cambridge, 1991.

See also Brigden (2000), Collinson (2002), Elton (1977), Fletcher and MacCulloch (1997), Guy (1988, 1997), MacCulloch (1995), Marius (1984), Tittler (1991), Wall (2000), and Williams (1995).

Social and Cultural

Amussen, S. D.
An Ordered Society: Gender and Class in Early Modern England
. Oxford, 1988.

Appleby, A. B.
Famine in Tudor and Stuart England
. Liverpool, 1978.

Barry, J., ed.
The Tudor and Stuart Town: A Reader in English Urban History
, 1530–1688. London, 1990.

Beier, A. L.
Masterless Men: The Vagrancy Problem in England, 1560–1640
. London, 1985.

Clark, P.
The English Alehouse: A Social History
. London, 1983.

Clark, P., ed.
Migration and Society in Early Modern England
. Totowa, N. J., 1988.

Clay, C.
Economic Expansion and Social Change: England, 1500–1700
. 2 vols. Cambridge, 1984.

Coleman, D. C.
Industry in Tudor and Stuart England
. London, 1985.

Coster, W.
Family and Kinship in England, 1450–1800
. London, 2001.

Coward, B.
Social Change and Continuity: England, 1550–1750
, rev. ed. London, 1997.

Cressy, D.
Bonfires and Bells: National Memory and the Protestant Calendar in Elizabethan and Stuart England
. London, 1989.

Cressy, D.
Birth, Marriage and Death: Ritual, Religion, and the Life-Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England
. Oxford, 1997.

Eales, J.
Women in Early Modern England, 1500–1700
. London, 1998.

Fideler, P. A.
Social Welfare in Pre-Industrial England: The Old Poor Law Tradition
. Basingstoke, 2006.

Fletcher, A.
Gender, Sex and Subordination in England, 1500–1800
. New Haven, 1995.

Froide, A.
Never Married: Singlewomen in Early Modern England
. Oxford, 2007.

Houlbrooke, R. A.
The English Family, 1450–1700.
London, 1984.

Houlbrooke, R. A.
Death, Religion and the Family in England 1480–1750
. Oxford, 1998.

Houston, R. A.
The Population History of Britain and Ireland, 1500–1750
. London, 1992.

Hutton, R.
The Rise and Fall of Merry England: The Ritual Year, 1400–1700
. Oxford, 1994.

Ingram, M.
Church Courts, Sex and Marriage in England, 1570–1640
. Cambridge, 1987.

Kermode, J. and Walker, G., eds.
Women, Crime and the Courts in Early Modern England.
Chapel Hill, N. C., 1994.

Levine, D. and Wrightson, K.
The Making of an Industrial Society: Whickham, 1560–1765
. Oxford, 1991.

Manning, R. B.
Village Revolts: Social Protest and Popular Disturbances in England, 1509–1640
. Oxford, 1988.

Palliser, D. M.
The Age of Elizabeth: England Under the Later Tudors, 1547–1603
, 2nd ed. London, 1992.

Pollock, L.
Forgotten Children: Parent–Child Relations from 1500 to 1900
. Cambridge, 1983.

Prest, W., ed.
The Professions in Early Modern England
. London, 1987.

Sacks, D. H.
The Widening Gate: Bristol and the Atlantic Economy, 1450–1700
. Berkeley, 1991.

Sharpe, J. A.
Instruments of Darkness: Witchcraft in Early Modern England
. University Park, Pa., 1997.

Sharpe, J. A.
Crime in Early Modern England, 1550–1750
, 2nd ed. London, 1999.

Shepard, A. and Withington, P., eds.
Communities in Early Modern England.
Manchester, 2000.

Slack, P.
From Reformation to Improvement: Public Welfare in Early Modern England
. New York, 1999.

Smuts, R. M.
Culture and Power in England, 1585–1685
. New York, 1999.