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Reworking Seventeenth-Century Saltpetre

Ambix, 2016
In the early modern period, saltpetre was perhaps best known for its role as one of the three components of gunpowder. For natural philosophers in seventeenth-century England, saltpetre also had important uses in chymistry and medicine. While some factories did successfully produce saltpetre in early modern England, the domestic industry was not on the
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The Seventeenth Century

2011
In the seventeenth century Europe suffered through the Thirty Years War, its bloodiest conflict between the Second Punic War and World War I; yet the first decade of that century was one of the most peaceful in Europe in the early modern era. To be sure, sporadic fighting continued in Hungary between Austria and the Ottoman Empire, and the years 1601 ...
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The Seventeenth Century

1976
There is no sharp demarcation between the sixteenth century and the seventeenth. Indeed the first fifteen years or so of the new century seem to be no more than an ebbing continuation of the last, a literary lull. What gives the new age its special tone is on the one hand the background of large-scale war accompanied by pestilence, and on the other the
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VI Seventeenth Century

Annual Bulletin of Historical Literature, 2001
Martyn Bennett, Andrew Spicer
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