Title Crime and mentalities in early modern England / Malcolm Gaskill

Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description xiii, 377 pages ; 23 cm Series Cambridge studies in early modern British history. Contents Mentalities from crime -- The social meaning of witchcraft, 1560-1680 -- Witches in society and culture, 1680-1750 -- The problem of coiners and the law -- Towards a solution? Coining state and people -- Crimes of blood and their representation -- Murder: police, prosecution and proof -- A transition from belief to certainty? Analysis Crimen Inglaterra Historia Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- Social aspects -- Great Britain. Criminal justice, Administration of -- Social aspects -- England. Counterfeits and counterfeiting -- Social aspects -- England. Murder -- Social aspects -- England. Witchcraft -- Social aspects -- England. Crime -- England -- History. SUBJECT England -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043311 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 England -- Social conditions -- 16th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043313 England -- Social conditions -- 17th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043314 Author ebrary, Inc. LC no. 99036622 ISBN 0521572754 :

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