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The Maintenance of Stability in Early Modern London

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

Keith Lindley
Affiliation:
University of Ulster at Coleraine

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1 Among the best examples are Boulton, J. P., Neighbourhood and society: a London suburb in the seventeenth century (Cambridge, 1987)CrossRefGoogle Scholar, Harris, T., London crowds in the reign of Charles II: propaganda and politics from the Restoration until the Exclusion Crisis (Cambridge, 1987)Google Scholar and Brigden, S., London and the Reformation (Oxford, 1989)Google Scholar.

2 See the introduction to Clark, P. and Slack, P. (eds.), Crisis and order in English towns 1500–1700 (London, 1972)Google Scholar.

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4 Boulton, , Neighbourhood and society, pp. 151–4Google Scholar.

5 For example, the Lansdowne manuscripts in the British Library and acts of the privy council and state papers domestic should have been consulted.

6 For some preliminary observations on this subject see Lindley, K., ‘London’, Town and countryside in the English Revolution, ed. Richardson, R. C. (Manchester, forthcoming)Google Scholar.

7 Woodhead, J. R., The rulers of London 1660–1689: a biographical record of the aldermen and common councilmen of the City of London, London and Middlesex Archaeological Society (1965)Google Scholar.