England's Mail : Two Millennia of Letter Writing.: Two Millennia of Letter Writing. (2011)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- England's Mail : Two Millennia of Letter Writing.: Two Millennia of Letter Writing. (2011)
- Main Title:
- England's Mail : Two Millennia of Letter Writing.
- Other Names:
- Beale, P. O (Philip O.)
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; About the Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Primary Sources and Dates; 1 From the Romans to the Norman Conquest; 2 The Royal Mail in the Middle Ages; 3 Medieval Highways and Travellers; 4 The Medieval and Tudor Church: Early Letters in English; 5 Medieval Towns, Correspondence and Messengers; 6 Fifteenth-century Letters; 7 The Carriers from the Conquest to the Stuarts; 8 The Organisation of the Tudor Post at Home and Abroad; 9 Carrying the Tudor Royal and Merchant Mail; 10 Tudor Roads and Postal Routes; 11 Sixteenth-century letters. 12 The Organisation of a National Postal ServiceBooks and Articles on the English Post Before 1635; Sir Brian Tuke's letter to Thomas Cromwell 1533; Viscount Montague's secretariat, 1595; Examples of costs of Tudor and Stuart postal routes; Summary of postal accounts from June 1621 to May 1632; Bibliography; The Rossiter Trust; Copyright.
- Publisher Details:
- Stroud : The History Press
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (458 pages)
- Subjects:
- 383.494 383.4942
Postal service -- Great Britain -- History
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Communication Studies
Postal service
Social conditions
Great Britain -- Social conditions
Great Britain
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780752472560
0752472569 - Notes:
- Note: Print version record.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.321617
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