M J Short
Biographic Data
| ID | 1711943 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M J Short |
| GIVEN NAMES | M J |
| FAMILY NAME | Short |
| SIGNATURE | SHORT M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leeds |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Corporation of Hull and the Government of James II, 1687-8
In 1688 James II's government attempted to pack parliament by extensively remodelling local office-holding. This article uses the records of the Hull corporation, in particular a newly-discovered letterbook, to re-examine the campaign's impact on one large freeman borough. It concludes that, although government agents failed to browbeat the mayor and aldermen into nominating suitable candidates, their royally-appointed successors would almost cer…
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The Corporation of Hull and the Government of James II, 1687-8
In 1688 James II's government attempted to pack parliament by extensively remodelling local office-holding. This article uses the records of the Hull corporation, in particular a newly-discovered letterbook, to re-examine the campaign's impact on one large freeman borough. It concludes that, although government agents failed to browbeat the mayor and aldermen into nominating suitable candidates, their royally-appointed successors would almost cer…
Borough (1 work) · Corporation (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (1 work) · Historical Studies of British Isles (1 work) · Hull (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Nomination (1 work) · Parliament (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work)