England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles

by David Cressy

England's Islands in a Sea of Troubles examines the jurisdictional disputes and cultural complexities in England's relationship with its island fringe from Tudor times to the eighteenth century, and traces island privileges and anomalies to the present. It tells a dramatic story of sieges and battles, pirates and shipwrecks, prisoners and prophets, as kings and commoners negotiated the political, military, religious, and administrative demands of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198856601
• ISBN13: 9780198856603
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"