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3. Early Modern Europe (Late Sixteenth Century/Seventeenth Century)

Cochrane, Eric, Charles M. Gray, and Mark A. Kishlansky, eds. Early Modern Europe: Crisis of Authority. (Readings in Western Civilization, No. 6.) Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. RVS: D 220 .E27 1987.

Cressy, David. Education in Tudor and Stuart England. (Documents of Modern History.) New York: St. Martin's Press, 1975. RVS: LA 631.5 .C73 1976

Finocchiaro, Maurice A., ed. and transl. The Galileo Affair: A Documentary History. (California Studies in the History of Science.) Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1989. RVS: QB 36 .G2 G319 1989

Haller, William, and Godfrey Davies, eds. The Leveller Tracts, 1647-1653. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1964. (Levellers were the most radical of the Puritan groups that fought and won the English Civil War. According to the editor, "Here for the first time English individualism . . . [expressed] those conceptions of political and social relationships which were eventually to prevail everywhere among English-speaking peoples.") RVS: DA 400 .H3 1964

Hobbes, Thomas. Leviathan. (Various editions. See ACC Catalog for specific citations.) NRG, RGC, RVS

Kors, Alan Charles, and Edward Peters, eds. Witchcraft in Europe 400-1700: A Documentary History. (Sources in Medieval History.) 2nd ed. Revised by Edward Peters. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. CYP, RVS: BF 1566 .W739 2001

Kors, Alan Charles, and Edward Peters, eds. Witchcraft in Europe, 1100-1700: A Documentary History. (Sources in Medieval History.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1972. RVS: BF 1566 .K67 1972

Pascal, Blaise. The Provincial Letters. (Great Books of the Western World.) Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1955. RGC: BX 4720 .P3 1955

Pepys, Samuel. The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Selections. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1973. (Diary gives a graphic record of social life and conditions of the governing class of England between 1660 and 1669. Complete 11-vol. diary is at UT in the PCL. Call no.: DA 447 P4 1970.) NRG, RGC: DA 447 .P4 A4 1973

Popkin, Richard H., ed. The Philosophy of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. (Readings in the History of Philosophy.) New York: Free Press, 1966. NRG, RGC: B 770 .P6 1966

Prall, Stuart E., ed. The Puritan Revolution: A Documentary History. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1973. (Documents relate to what is sometimes called the English Civil War. They cover years 1601-1668). RGC, RVS: DA 400 .P53 1973

Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de. The Political Testament of Cardfinal Richelieu: The Significant Chapters and Supporting Selections. Translated by Henry Bertram Hill. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989. NRG: JN 2344 1961 .R513 1989.

Woodhouse, A. S. P., ed. Puritanism and Liberty: Being the Army Debates (1647-9) from the Clarke Manucripts with Supplementary Documents. London: J. M. Dent, 1992. (Contents: Differing Puritan attitudes about political liberty and religious tolerance in latter period of English Civil War.) NRG: DA 410 .P87 1992

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