
The turbulent Stuart century
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What Do You Think We Can Learn About the Seventeenth Century England?
The book is called devil land. Where does that name come from? It's what the dutch are called england. By the mid seventeenth century, there were many who did think that the english had become devils. The foreign perspective is one that you draw on throughout the book. And why do you think that's so interesting? I think it's often tempting to see ourselves as other seeers. Emin he phrase of robert burns it. There was a lot about the stuart century that doesn't seem traditionally english. i was interested in the ways in which the English might increasingly began to suspect the stuart as not being a dynasty that could be trusted always to act in eng
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