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Detective stories should be examined from a literary point of view, with special attention to literary history and to materials and patterns from which the writers created their fictions. This book sheds new light into the fascinating field of detective fiction.

[East Anglian] A comprehensive guide to the literature on almost everyaspect of Suffolk.

Bayeux Tapestry, Feudal Society in Orderic Vitalis, Sacre des rois Anglo-Normands et Angevins, Defeated Anglo-Saxons Take Service with the Eastern Emperor, Anglo-Saxon Warfare on the Eve of the Conquest, Norman Military Revolutionin England, Crusading Warfare 1092-1130, Norman Conquest: 1066, 1106, 1154? Domesday Book, Norman Settlement in Wales, English Royal Succession 860-1066, 11c Romanesque Sculpture. N.P. BROOKS, M. CHIBNALL, R. FOREVILL...

Covers aspects of the history of both Leiston Abbey and Butley Priory but is chiefly concerned with Leiston as the better documented and less investigated of the two.

The volume covers a large area at the southern end of the Yorkshire Welds, lying west of the city of Hull and the town of Beverley. It is concerned with the history of fourteen parishes which comprise the greater part of the Hunsley Beacon division of Harthill wapentake. Though the rolling chalk hills of the wolds dominate the area, several of the parishes extend into the low- lying ground of the Hull valley to the east and the Vale of York to...

This volume completes the general articles planned for Staffordshire and also contains the history of the county town. Four articles on agriculture survey a thousand years of farming. Cultivation gradually reduced the extensive woodlands recorded in Domesday Book. The progress of arable farming in the south was paralleled by that of stock-rearing in the north, while from the 17th century dairying became increasingly important. The water meadow...

This volume contains the administrative and parliamentary history of the county, a chapter on its forests, and a table of population. As a County Palatine in the later middle ages Cheshire developed institutions which differed from those of other English counties. No justices of the peace were appointed there until the 16th century, and the palatine courts were abolished only in 1830. The first part of the volume describes Cheshire's governmen...

The themes of Volume III are the government and parliamentary representation of Shropshire from their beginnings up to 1974. The long perspective allows the vicissi-tudes of successive institutions of county government to be examined thoroughly. For example, the rise of the justices of the peace is fully chronicled from their in-conspicuous origins under Edward I to the amplitude of their powers and duties in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries...

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First published in 1979. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

An examination of the origins of modern private legislation and parliamentary agency, concentrating on their development during the second and third quarters of the 19th century.

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Mit dem Entwurf eines merkantilistischen, autarken und sozialen Ständestaates liefert Fichte eine der geschlossensten Konkretisierungen seiner rechtspolitischen Ideen, d.i. das erste Modell einer sozialistischen Planwirtschaft. Zugleich führt das Werk hin auf ein Kernproblem von Fichtes praktischer Philosophie: Wie läßt sich die freie Selbsttätigkeit der Einzelnen mit der alle auf ein Ideal verpflichtenden Hoheit des Vernunftsstaates vereinigen?

This volume comprises four previously published Erasmian studies and two new works. All are attempts at understanding Erasmus' aims, his influence, and his historical image. Professor Olin's earlier essays have generated enthusiastic responses form the community of Erasmian scholars, and this convenient gathering is bound to be a welcome collection. It also provides the first translation into English of the preface to Erasmus' edition of Hilar...

An extraordinary book."--Gordon S. Wood, Brown University Having won independence from England, America faced a new question: Would this be politically one nation, or would it not? "E Pluribus Unum" is a spirited look at how that question came to be answered.That the American people introduced a governmental system adequate to check the very forces unleashed by the Revolution--this, writes Professor McDonald, "was the miracle of the age. . . ....

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to Classical Complex Analysis Vol. 1 by Robert B. Burckel Kansas State University 1979 BIRKHAUSER VERLAG BASEL UND STUTTGART CIP-Kurztitelaufnahme der Deutschen Bibliothek Burckel, Robert B.: An introduction to classical complex analysis I by Robert B. Burckel. - Basel. Stuttgart: Birkhiiuser. Vol. I. - 1979. (Lehrbilcher und Monographien aus dem Gebiete der exakten Wissenschaften: Math. Reihe, Bd. 64) All Rights Reserved. No part of this publ...

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Benjamin A. Rogge--late Distinguished Professor of Political Economy at Wabash College--was a representative of that most unusual species: economists who speak and write in clear English. He forsakes professional jargon for clarity and logic--and can even be downright funny. The nineteen essays in this volume explore the philosophy of freedom, the nature of economics, the business system, labor markets, money and inflation, the problems of cit...

International Law Reports is the only publication in the world wholly devoted to the regular and systematic reporting in English of courts and arbitrators, as well as judgements of national courts.