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200 10$aCourt Patronage and Corruption in Early Stuart England$b[electronic resource]
210   $aHoboken $cTaylor and Francis$d2004
215   $a1 online resource (334 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-138-17831-4 
311   $a0-415-09368-6 
327   $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction The fountain of favor; The language of patronage: a discourse of connection; The structures of patronage and corruption: access and allocation; Court patronage networks; Court connections and county associations: the case of Buckinghamshire; Corruption and early modern administration: the case of the navy; Corruption and the economy; Corruption and political ideology; The language of corruption: a discourse of political conflict; Conclusion; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index
330   $aThis wide-ranging volume goes to the heart of the revisionist debate about the crisis of government that led to the English Civil War. The author tackles questions about the patronage that structured early modern society, arguing that the increase in royal bounty in the early seventeenth century redefined the corrupt practices that characterized early modern administration.
606   $aGreat Britain - Politics and government - 1603-164
606   $aHistory
606   $aPatronage, Political
606   $aPolitical corruption
608   $aElectronic books.
615  4$aGreat Britain - Politics and government - 1603-164.
615  4$aHistory.
615  4$aPatronage, Political.
615  4$aPolitical corruption.
676   $a306.2/0941/09032
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700   $aLevy Peck$b Linda$0691054
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