Elizabeth and James, Sidney, Spenser, and Shakespeare, Bacon and Ellesmere, Perkins and Laud, Milton and Hobbes-this begins a list of early modern luminaries wh

Elizabeth and James, Sidney, Spenser, and Shakespeare, Bacon and Ellesmere, Perkins and Laud, Milton and Hobbes-this begins a list of early modern luminaries wh

Drawing on politics, religion, law, literature, and philosophy, this interdisciplinary study is a sequel to Mark Fortier’s bookThe Culture of Equity in Early

This book presents the first comprehensive study of over 120 printed news reports of murders and infanticides committed by early modern women. It offers an inte

Judicial equity developed in England during the medieval period, providing an alternative access to justice for cases that the rigid structures of the common la