The uses of history in early modern England /
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San Marino, Calif. :
Huntington Library,
[2006]
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Table of Contents:
- History and its uses : introduction / Paulina Kewes
- From hystories to the historical : five transitions in thinking about the past, 1500-1700 / Daniel Woolf
- Historians and poets / Blair Worden
- Against the teleology of technique / David Womersley
- Appropriating history : Catholic and Protestant polemics and the national past / Felicity Heal
- Guides to reading Foxe's Book of Martyrs / John N. King
- "A pestilent and seditious book" : Nicholas Sander's Schismatis Anglicani and Catholic histories of the Reformation / Christopher Highley
- "Methinks the truth should live from age to age" : the dating and contexts of Henry V / Richard Dutton
- Discourses of history in Elizabethan and early Stuart London / Ian W. Archer
- An empire to end empire : the dynamic of early modern British expansion / Arthur H. Williamson
- Remembrancers of the revolution : histories and historiographies of the 1640s / David Cressy
- History and ideology : Milton, the levellers, and the Council of State in 1649 / Martin Dzelzainis
- Clarendon, tacitism, and the civil wars of Europe / Paul Seaward
- "A special kindness for dead bishops" : the church, history, and testimony in seventeenth-century Protestantism / John Spurr
- Contested histories of the English Church : Gilbert Burnet and Jeremy Collier / Andrew Starkie
- The Tory interpretation of history in the rage of parties / Mark Knights
- "Secret history" : or, talebearing inside and outside the secretorie / Eve Tavor Bannet
- History and the novel in eighteenth-century Britain / Karen O'Brien
- Afterword / F.J. Levy.