A comprehensive study of the business community in a pre-industrial economy.

A pioneering social and economic study, which sheds new light on London's social history. Chapters on demography, social and occupational structure, topography,

This is the first study to analyse the relationship between England and Sweden across the entire seventeenth century. It emphasises the importance of commerce a

This book explores the development of the fur trade in Chesapeake Bay during the seventeenth century, and the wide-ranging links that were formed in a new and e

Here is an invaluable, user-friendly and compact compendium packed with facts and figures on the seventeenth century – one of the most tumultuous and complex