Courtier, scholar, and man of the sword: Lord Herbert of Cherbury and his world

Lord Herbert of Cherbury was a flamboyant Stuart courtier, soldier, and diplomat, known for his duelling and extravagance but also for his great intellect. His life and writings offer a unique window into the aristocratic world and culture of the early seventeenth century and the outbreak and impact...

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Main Author: Jackson, Christine 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2021
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:Lord Herbert of Cherbury was a flamboyant Stuart courtier, soldier, and diplomat, known for his duelling and extravagance but also for his great intellect. His life and writings offer a unique window into the aristocratic world and culture of the early seventeenth century and the outbreak and impact of the Thirty Years War and British Civil Wars
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2021. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (400 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780191939631
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780192847225.001.0001

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