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2: The Huguenots in Later Stuart Britain: Volume II Settlement, Churches, and the Role of London
Robin Gwynn
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Description for 2: The Huguenots in Later Stuart Britain: Volume II Settlement, Churches, and the Role of London
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLH; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
The Huguenots in Later Stuart Britain is planned as one work to be published in three interlinking volumes (titles/publication dates detailed below). It examines the history of the French communities in Britain from the Civil War, which plunged them into turmoil, to the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, after which there was no realistic possibility that the Huguenots would be readmitted to France. There is a particular focus on the decades of the 1680s and 1690s, at once the most complex, the most crucial, and the most challenging alike for the refugees themselves and for subsequent historians. This volume explains ... Read more
The Huguenots in Later Stuart Britain is planned as one work to be published in three interlinking volumes (titles/publication dates detailed below). It examines the history of the French communities in Britain from the Civil War, which plunged them into turmoil, to the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, after which there was no realistic possibility that the Huguenots would be readmitted to France. There is a particular focus on the decades of the 1680s and 1690s, at once the most complex, the most crucial, and the most challenging alike for the refugees themselves and for subsequent historians. This volume explains ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845196196
SKU
V9781845196196
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99-50
About Robin Gwynn
Robin Gwynn is a historian of Early Modern England, formerly Reader in History at Massey University, New Zealand. His speciality has long been the study of Huguenot refugees and the French communities in Britain, and in 1985 he was Director of the Huguenot Heritage tercentenary commemoration under the patronage of H.M. The Queen. His books include the widely acclaimed Huguenot ... Read more
Reviews for 2: The Huguenots in Later Stuart Britain: Volume II Settlement, Churches, and the Role of London
"Dr Gwynn has devoted 50 years to chronicling the lives of the Huguenots in Britain and this is the second of three volumes which will surely be the definitive study of that resolute and enterprising community. It came as a surprise to this Cambridge dweller to learn that there was a substantial settlement at Thorney in the heart of the ... Read more