Transactions of the Royal Historical Society Volume 6 Sixth Series [Hardcover]

Offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians.The Royal Historical Society Transactions offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Also available as a journal, volume six of the sixth series will include the Presidential address on 'The Peoples of Ireland, 1110 1400' by Professor Rees Davies, 'Empire and opportunity in later eighteenth century Britain' by Peter Marshall, and 'Institutions and economic development in early modern central Europe: proto-industrialisation in WÜrttemburg, 1580 1797' by Sheila Ogilvie.The Royal Historical Society Transactions offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Also available as a journal, volume six of the sixth series will include the Presidential address on 'The Peoples of Ireland, 1110 1400' by Professor Rees Davies, 'Empire and opportunity in later eighteenth century Britain' by Peter Marshall, and 'Institutions and economic development in early modern central Europe: proto-industrialisation in WÜrttemburg, 1580 1797' by Sheila Ogilvie.The Royal Historical Society Transactions offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume six of the sixth series, first published in 1997, includes: 'The Peoples of Ireland, 11101400: III. Laws and Customs', the third Presidential Address from Rees Davies; the winner of the Alexander Prize, 'Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France (13851422)', Rachel Gibbons; and the 1995 Prothero Lecture An Airier Aristocracy: The Saints of War', Christopher Holdsworth. Also included, contributions from Sarah Foot, Nicholas Orme and John Stevels!