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Andrew McFarland Davis
This meticulously researched legal history examines the case of John Chandler, a Massachusetts man whose estate was confiscated by the state during the American Revolution. Davis explores the legal and…
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The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…
Charles A 1833-1911 Chase
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
John Chandler
Filling the gap for an accessible investigation of work and identity, this text will be of interest to students looking at organizational behaviour, diversity management and the sociology of work.
Horae Sacrae: Prayers And Meditations For Private Use, From The Writings Of The Divines Of The Church Of England (1888) is a collection of prayers and meditations compiled by John…
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A definitive biography of William of Wykeham, the medieval bishop and patron of learning who founded Winchester College and New College, Oxford. Drawing on historical records and contemporary sources, the…
John Chandler’s Faith-Based Policy: A Litmus Test for Understanding Contemporary America provides insight into the faith-based policies of George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Chandler argues that the faith-based experiment…
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Collection of essays and shorter pieces about aspects of the history of Wiltshire, and about local history more generally and its links with literature and music.
Anthology of writing about Christmas and midwinter festivities in Wessex, defined as Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, counties in southern England. Includes descriptive and editorial material about Christmas customs, beliefs and…
Since its first publication in 1992 this history and guide has provided residents and visitors with a succinct but highly readable introduction to one of England’s most interesting and attractive…
Swindon, one of the largest towns in southern England, has a long, diverse and fascinating past, beginning with prehistoric and Roman settlers, and continuing as a medieval market and small…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
First published in 1991, and out of print for many years, The Vale of Pewsey has become the classic account of the history, buildings and people of the essence of…
Marlborough and Eastern Wiltshire, first published in hardback in 2001, offers succinct but informative and well researched histories of thirty-four Wiltshire parishes, from Aldbourne in the north to Tidworth in…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Hunter & Chandler,John Chandler
Examines the law and policy related to the exploration and production of petroleum considering both offshore and onshore petroleum activities. The focus of the text is on offshore petroleum, which…
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John A Chandler
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John Chandler Griffin
Features a wide selection of photographs of Confederate heroes, such as Robert E Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Jubal Early, Nathan Bedford Forest, A P Hill and Jeb Stuart, along with details…
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John Taylor (1578-1653), known in his lifetime and ever since as the ‘Water-Poet’, wrote some two hundred pamphlets on every conceivable subject of interest to his contemporaries. A native of…
John Leland
John Leland’s Itinerary is one of the key documents of English local history, offering eye-witness descriptions of hundreds of towns and villages, castles, monasteries and gentry houses during the reign…
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
This book looks at New Public Management (NPM) in a variety of public sector contexts and organizational sites. It provides a range of empirical case studies of NPM in practice…
This book offers succinct but informative and well researched histories of forty-two Wiltshire parishes, from Bromham, Seend and Erlestoke in the west to Wootton Rivers in the north-east and Netheravon…
John Chandler Bancroft Davis
The book ""Origin Of The Book Of Common Prayer Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In The United States Of America"" was written by John Chandler Bancroft Davis and published in…
The surviving Salisbury Domesday Books consist of transcripts of charters, deeds, wills and other documents transacted in the bishop of Salisbury's court relevant to the transfer of property in medieval…
Social history of the city of Salisbury, Wiltshire, first published in 1983. First hardback edition as a print-on-demand title, reprint of 1987 corrected edition.
Richard Jefferies
aNot an autobiography in the ordinary sense of the word, as it contains no history of the events of Richard Jefferiesa life … but is an outpouring of Jefferiesa innermost…
Over 60 Japanese Swords in gallery format covering 1000 years of technological development.
Presents an history of Christianity in Wiltshire from Roman times, illustrated with photographs by Derek Parker.
