Hunters and poachers : a cultural and social history of unlawful hunting in England 1485-1640

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The work Hunters and poachers : a cultural and social history of unlawful hunting in England 1485-1640 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Hunters and poachers : a cultural and social history of unlawful hunting in England 1485-1640

Title remainder

a cultural and social history of unlawful hunting in England 1485-1640

Statement of responsibility

Roger B. Manning

Creator

• Manning, Roger B., (Roger Burrow)

Subject

• Game laws -- England
• Poaching -- England -- History -- 16th century
• Poaching -- England -- History -- 17th century
• Poaching -- Social aspects -- England -- History -- 16th century
• Poaching -- Social aspects -- England -- History -- 17th century
• England -- Social conditions

Language

eng

Summary

A study of hunting and poaching, both of which played significant roles in England during the 16th and 17th centuries. It explores symbolic and covert forms of protest, and adds to the knowledge of the interaction between aristocratic and popular culture in early-modern England

Dewey number

306.4830942

Illustrations

• illustrations
• portraits
• plates

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Target audience

specialized