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The scholastic background of Scaliger's Poetics
Julius Caesar Scaliger’s Poetices Libri septem (1561) is widely recognized as the leading Neo-Latin Poetics of the second half of the sixteenth century.
Sixteenth Century Society Conference +1 more
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Afterword to the volume "War and Peace in the Religious Conflicts of the Long Sixteenth ...
Braghi, Gianmarco
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Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
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Regional and local divergence in welfare provision in England and Wales, 1776–1815
Abstract This article uses the township‐level data on welfare expenditure and provision gathered by parish officers in England and Wales at three points between 1776 and 1815 to illuminate regional and local differences during the period. These data have been linked to geographic information system (GIS) mapping systems, facilitating the mapping of ...
John Broad
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The bread of Toledo: Prices and political economy, 1535–1800
Abstract We study the market for common white bread in the city of Toledo through a new 266‐year‐long series of bread prices, obtained from the cash purchases and wholesale bread‐for‐wheat contracts of large institutions. Our data are strongly consistent with fragmentary evidence on retail price regulation, as well as with shorter series from other ...
Mauricio Drelichman +1 more
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Louvain and Oxford in the Sixteenth Century
Fordyce C. J. Louvain and Oxford in the Sixteenth Century. In: Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire, tome 12, fasc. 3, 1933. pp.
Fordyce, C. J.
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Arithmetic in Sixteenth-Century Muscovy
Mark A. Tsayger (book author) +2 more
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Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle
Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
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Book Review: Le 'Triumphe des Vertuz', the first treatise: Le 'Triumphe de Prudence' by Jean Thenaud
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Roussel, Brigitte
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