The Yorkshire Gentry From The Reformation To The Civil War by John T. Cliffe
Reform, Resistance and the Politics of Power
This scholarly work delves into the intricate social and political dynamics of the Yorkshire gentry during a transformative period in English history, spanning from the Reformation to the Civil War. It explores how these influential landowners navigated the shifting tides of religious reform, economic change, and political upheaval, shaping their identities and allegiances in response to the evolving landscape. Through meticulous research, the book paints a vivid picture of the gentry's role in local governance, their interactions with the monarchy, and their impact on the broader socio-political fabric of the time.
- Published
- 1985
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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