The time traveller's guide to Restoration Britain [sound recording] /
by Mortimer, Ian [author.]; Wagland, Greg [narrator.].
Material type: SoundPublisher: Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2018Description: 18 CDs (1155 min.) : digital, stereo.ISBN: 9781510095632 (CDs) :.Classification number: 941.066 MORSubject(s): Audiobooks | History | Great Britain -- History -- Restoration, 1660-1688 | Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 17th century | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th centuryNarrated by Greg Wagland.Summary: Although the Restoration set out to return peace and order to Britain after the upheaval created by the civil wars and Cromwell's Commonwealth, these were truly revolutionary decades. Rapid change in all areas of life made people question long-held views and beliefs. Most of all, this is a time when religion and superstition were beginning to give way to a rational and scientific outlook on the world. This volume tells you everything you'd need to know as a prospective traveller to seventeenth-century Britain.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Spoken Word CD - Adult | Formby Library | Spoken word Adult non-fiction | 941.066 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002994467X |
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Although the Restoration set out to return peace and order to Britain after the upheaval created by the civil wars and Cromwell's Commonwealth, these were truly revolutionary decades. Rapid change in all areas of life made people question long-held views and beliefs. Most of all, this is a time when religion and superstition were beginning to give way to a rational and scientific outlook on the world. This volume tells you everything you'd need to know as a prospective traveller to seventeenth-century Britain.
Narrated by Greg Wagland.
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