Circus parades : a pictorial history of America's greatest pageant / Charles Philip Fox ; introduction by Henry Ringline North

• Record Nr.: UNISALENTO991002903599707536
• Autore: Fox, Charles Philip
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : Century House, 1953
• Descrizione fisica: 180 p. : in gran parte ill. ; 27 cm.
• Altri autori (Persone): Ringling North, Henry
• Soggetti: Circo - Stati Uniti d'America
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Parliament in context, 1235-1707 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Keith M. Brown and Alan R. MacDonald

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910785211203321
• Autore: Brown Keith
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010
• ISBN: 0-7486-7223-0; 1-283-02104-8; 9786613021045; 0-7486-2846-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Collana: History of the Scottish Parliament ; ; v. 3
• Altri autori (Persone): BrownKeith M; MacDonaldAlan R
• Disciplina: 328.411
• Soggetti: HISTORY / Europe / General; Scotland Politics and government
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contributors""; ""Abbreviations and Conventions""; ""Preface""; ""chapter 1 Balancing Acts: The Crown and Parliament""; ""chapter 2 The First Estate: Parliament and the Church""; ""chapter 3 The Second Estate: Parliament and the Nobility""; ""chapter 4 The Third Estate: Parliament and the Burghs""; ""chapter 5 House Rules: Parliamentary Procedure""; ""chapter 6 Parliament and the Law""; ""chapter 7 The Law of the Person: Parliament and Social Control""; ""chapter 8 Political Ideas and Parliament""; ""chapter 9 Parliament and Politics""""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the third volume in The History of the Scottish Parliament. In volumes 1 and 2 the contributors addressed discrete episodes in political history from the early thirteenth century through to 1707, demonstrating the richness of the sources for such historical writing and the importance of parliament to that history. In Volume 3 the contributors have built on that foundation and taken advantage of the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to discuss a comprehensive range of key themes in the development of parliament.The editors, Keith M. Brown and Alan R. MacDonald, have assembled a tea