'Specyall lover and preferrer of the polytike and common weale' : John Smyth and ideal citizenship in fifteenth-century Bury St Edmunds / Mark Merry -- Rebuilding the city centre / Karsten Igel -- Discord in the public arena : processes and meanings of the St Bartholomew's Day festivities in early sixteenth-century Sandwich / Sheila Sweetinburgh -- The skin of the unjust judge : 'negotiating the political' in early modern Canterbury / Paula Simpson -- 'With the consent of the towne, and other skillfull marryners and gentlemen' : an examination of textual negotiations in the Elizabethan restoration of Dover harbour 1582-1605 / Clair Bartram and Mary Dixon -- Crown and town in later medieval England : Bristol and national politics, 1399 to 1486 / Peter Fleming -- Brokers in the cities : the connections between princely officers and town officials in Holland at the end of the Middle Ages (1480-1558) / Serge Ter Braake -- Town, faith, and power in unquiet times : Prague between the Hussite pre-reformation and the Habsburgs' rule (1436-1526) / Christian-Frederik Felskau -- Afterword : negotiating the political: the view from London / Carloline M. Barron.
Summary:
Chiefly concerned with England and Holland.
Series:
Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies ; v. 434 Arizona studies in the Middle Ages and Renaissance ; v. 38
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