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Autore |
Powell Sumner Chilton <1924-> |
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Titolo |
Puritan village [[electronic resource] ] : the formation of a New England town / / by Sumner Chilton Powell |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, [1970], c1963 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-13719-4 |
9786613137197 |
0-8195-7268-3 |
0-585-37261-6 |
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Edizione |
[[1st ed.]] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Municipal government - Great Britain |
Electronic books. |
Sudbury (Mass.) Politics and government |
Sudbury (Mass.) History 17th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; I. The Web of Open-field Life; II. Land Hunger, Borough Rights, and the Power to Tax; III. The Secrets of the Corporation of This Town of Sudbury; IV. "It Is Ordered by the Court"; V. Watertown on the Charles; VI. "It Is Ordered and Agreed by This Town"; VII. "All Liberties As Other Towns Have"; VIII. "We Shall Be Judged by Men of Our Own Choosing"; IX. "Interest in This Town of Marlborough"; X. The Origin and Stability of a New England Town; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An award-winning study of Puritans and the formation of their towns. |
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