De Republica Anglorum - By Sir Thomas Smith

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Smith is a prolific poet. He has published free verse poems, limericks, and haiku in a number of literary journals, the latter including journals of the Haiku Society of America, British Haiku Society, and Haiku Canada. Klappentext De Republica Anglorum was written to describe English social institutions! judicial system and governmental procedures. Zusammenfassung De Republica Anglorum was written by Sir Thomas Smith in 1562–5 when he was Queen Elizabeth's ambassador to France. His avowed intention was to describe English social institutions, judicial system and governmental procedures for the benefit of foreigners, explaining in what way the English system 'differs from the others'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; The first published edition of 1583; The manuscripts; 'A necessarie table of all the principall matters contained in this booke'; Preface to the 1583 edition: 'To The Reader'; Note on the text; De Republica Anglorum; Appendices.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Dewar, Sir Thomas Smith, Thomas Smith
• Assisted by: Mary Dewar (Editor), Dewar Mary (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.02.2009
• EAN: 9780521108058
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10805-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Cambridge Studies in the Histo; Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Politics and government