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Historical & Political Ballads and Songs of the Stuart Era

Historical & Political Ballads and Songs of the Stuart Era

Historical & Political Ballads and Songs of the Stuart Era

Chris Bennett

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Trafford Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia
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9781425137045
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The book covers over 200 years of constitutional conflict in England, Scotland and Ireland through contemporaneous songs providing examples from all aspects of political/social/religious life of the Stuart period. 3

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