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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of London during the tumultuous reigns of Edward VI and Mary I. Through the meticulously kept diary of a London resident, we are transported to a time of religious upheaval, political intrigue, and social change. The author, a citizen of London involved in the funeral trade, meticulously records not only the grand spectacles of royal processions and the tragic events of executions, but also the everyday details of city life. He details the rituals of funerals, providing a fascinating window into the customs and beliefs of the time. The book goes beyond mere chronicles, revealing the author's own opinions on the shifting religious landscape, as well as the anxieties and hopes of the London populace amidst a period of immense social and political change. This insightful and detailed diary offers a powerful and intimate portrait of a society in flux, making it a captivating resource for anyone interested in the social history of Tudor England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333997366_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333997366
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333997366
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