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Book/Printed Material Star Chamber matters : an early modern court and its records

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Title

  • Star Chamber matters : an early modern court and its records

Names

  • Kesselring, K. J. (Krista J.), editor
  • Mears, Natalie, editor
  • University of London. Institute of Historical Research, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • London : University of London Press, Institute of Historical Research, 2021.

Contents

  • Introduction: Star Chamber matters / K.J. Kesselring with Natalie Mears -- The records of the court of Star Chamber at The National Archives and elsewhere / Daniel Gosling Reading ravishment : gender and 'will' power in early Tudor Star Chamber, 1500-50 / Deborah Youngs -- Sir Edward Coke and the Star Chamber : the prosecution of rapes Snargate, 1598-1602 / Louis A. Knafla -- 'By reason of her sex and widowhood' : an early modern Welsh gentlewoman in the court of Star Chamber / Sadie Jarrett -- Consent and coercion, force and fraud : marriages in Star Chamber / K.J. Kesselring -- Labourers, legal aid and the limits of popular legalism in Star Chamber / Hillary Taylor -- Jacobean Star Chamber records and the performance of provincial libel / Clare Egan -- A marine insurance fraud in the Star Chamber / Emily Kadens -- Star Chamber and the bullion trade, 1618-20 / Simon Healy -- Contemporary knowledge of the Star Chamber and the abolition of the court / Ian Williams.

Headings

  • -  England.--Court of Star Chamber
  • -  England and Wales.--Court of Star Chamber
  • -  Law--England--History--16th century
  • -  Law--England--History--17th century
  • -  Law--Great Britain--History--16th century
  • -  Law--Great Britain--History--17th century
  • -  Great Britain--History--Henry VIII, 1509-1547

Notes

  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xi, 220 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KD8253

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021758538

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  • Unrestricted online access

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Chicago citation style:

University Of London. Institute Of Historical Research, Sponsoring Body. Star Chamber matters: an early modern court and its records. editeds by Kesselring, K. J, and Mears, Natalie London: University of London Press, Institute of Historical Research, 2021. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021758538/.

APA citation style:

University Of London. Institute Of Historical Research, S. B., Kesselring, K. J. & Mears, N., eds. (2021) Star Chamber matters: an early modern court and its records. London: University of London Press, Institute of Historical Research. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021758538/.

MLA citation style:

University Of London. Institute Of Historical Research, Sponsoring Body. Star Chamber matters: an early modern court and its records. ed by Kesselring, K. J, and Mears, Natalie London: University of London Press, Institute of Historical Research, 2021. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021758538/>.