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Culture, Faith, and Philanthropy

Londoners and Provincial Reform in Early Modern England

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J. Ward

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232 Seiten
9 Lesestunden

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The book explores the role of philanthropy in early modern London, highlighting how newfound wealth and faith enabled Londoners to assert cultural authority across the nation. It examines the conflicts between London and provincial authorities over charitable donations, revealing the complex and often strained dynamics between the urban center and its surrounding regions. Through these disputes, the text sheds light on the broader implications of philanthropy in shaping societal relationships during this period.