Shaping History. Ordinary People in European Politics, 1500-1700

248 Pages·1998·20.341 MB·English

by  Te Brake Wayne

E O P L E

Shaping History

Shaping History
Ordinary People in European Politics
1500-1700
Wayne te Brake
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
Berkeley / Los Angeles / London
University of California Press
Berkeley and Los Angeles, California
University of California Press
London, England
Copyright © 1998 by the Regents of the University of Califonia
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Te Brake, Wayne Philip.
Shaping history: ordinary people in European politics, 1500-1700 /
Wayne te Brake.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-520-21170-7 (cloth: alk. paper). —ISBN 0-520-21318-1
(ppk.: alk. paper)
1. Europe—Politics and government—1492-1648. 2. Europe—
Politics and governement—1648-1715.1. Title.
D231.B73 1998
940.2—dc2i 97-36930
CIP
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American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of
Paper for Printed Library Materials. ANSI Z39.48-1984
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