The Marquess of Londonderry: Aristocracy, Power and Politics in Britain and Ireland, N.C. Fleming

Автор: Cust Richard
Название: Charles I and the Aristocracy, 1625-1642
ISBN: 1316648508 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781316648506
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This perspective on the troubled relationship between Charles I and the English aristocracy explores the effectiveness of Charles` efforts to cultivate and strengthen the peerage. It analyses how and why most peers supported the King at the outbreak of civil war, challenging notions of aristocratic decline and `noble revolt`.

Автор: Green Judith A.
Название: The Aristocracy of Norman England
ISBN: 0521335094 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521335096
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This book provides the first rounded account of the new ruling elite of England in the century after 1066. It focuses on four main themes: land, power, politics, and society (including, specifically, the role of women).

Автор: Simpkin David
Название: English Aristocracy at War
ISBN: 1783271825 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781783271825
Издательство: Boydell & Brewer
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Описание: A new appraisal of the military careers and activities of soldiers from elite medieval families.

Автор: Wasson, Ellis
Название: Aristocracy and the modern world
ISBN: 1403940738 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403940735
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Offers a comprehensive study of the traditional European ruling class during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This book analyzes the role of aristocracy, focusing on the tensions that exist between modern egalitarian values and the way elites shape society. Topics include: wealth, family, conceptions of honour, and more.

Автор: Michelucci Stefania, Duncan Ian, Villa Luisa
Название: The British Aristocracy in Popular Culture: Essays on 200 Years of Representations
ISBN: 1476674876 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476674872
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Описание: Investigates the enduring attraction with the icon of the aristocrat and the spectacle of aristocratic society. The book traces the ambivalent reactions the aristocracy provokes and the needs (political, ideological, psychological, and otherwise) it caters to in modern times when the power of the landed classes have been eroded.

Автор: Schutte
Название: Women, Rank, and Marriage in the British Aristocracy, 1485-2000
ISBN: 1137327790 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137327796
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Описание: Through an analysis of the marriage patterns of thousands of aristocratic women as well as an examination of diaries, letters, and memoirs, this book demonstrates that the sense of rank identity as manifested in these women`s marriages remained remarkably stable for centuries, until it was finally shattered by the First World War.

Автор: Admiral the Marquess of Milford Haven
Название: Royal Navy 1815–1915
ISBN: 1107418674 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107418677
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Originally published in 1918, this book presents the content of the Rede Lecture for that year, which was delivered by George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven at Cambridge University. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Royal Navy and military history.