Of the Russe Commonwealth, 1591 : : Facsimile Edition with Variants / / Giles Fletcher.

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• VerfasserIn: Fletcher, Giles,
• TeilnehmendeR: Fine Jr., John V. A.; Pipes, Richard.
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1966
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (214 p.) :; 2 maps
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Maps --; INTRODUCTION --; OF THE RUSSE COMMONWEALTH --; Title page --; THE EPISTLE DEDICATORIE --; The order of the Discourse --; 1. The description of the Countrie of Russia, with the breadth, length, and names of the Shires --; 2. Of the Soyle and Climate --; 3. The Natiue commodities of the Countrie --; 4. The chiefe Cities of Russia --; 5. Of the house or stocke of the Russe Emperours --; 6. Of the manner of crowning or inauguration of the Russe Emperours --; 7. The State or forme of their Gouernment --; 8. The manner of holding their Parliaments --; 9. Of the Nobilitie, and by what meanes it is kept in an vnder proportion agreeable to that State --; 10. Of the gouernment of their Prouinces and Shires --; 11. Of the Emperours Counsell --; 12. Of the Emperours customes and other Reuenues --; 13. Of the state of the Communaltie, or vulgar sorte of people in the countrie of Russia --; 14. Of their publique Iustice, and manner of proceeding in ciuill, and criminall matters --; 15. Their forces for the warres, with the chief officers and their salaries --; 16. Of their mustering, and leuying of forces, manner of armour, and prouision of victuall for the warres --; 17. Of their marching, charging, and other Martiall discipline --; 18. Of their Colonies, and mainteyning of their conquests, or purchases by force --; 19. Of the Tartars, and other borderers to the Countrie of Russia, with whome they haue most to doo in warre, and peace --; 20. Of the Permians Samoites, and Lappes --; 21. Of their Ecclesiasticall state, with their Church offices --; 22. Of their Leiturgie, or forme of Church-seruice, and their manner of administring the Sacraments --; 23. Of the doctrine of the Russe church, and what errours it holdeth --; 24. Of the manner of solemnizing their Marriages --; 25. Of the other Ceremonies of the Russe Church --; 26. Of the Emperours domestike or priuate behauiour --; 27. Of the Emperours priuate, or householde Officers --; 28. Of the private behauiour, or qualitie of the Russe people --; APPENDIX A: Fletcher's Report on His Embassy --; APPENDIX Β: Fletcher's Recommendations --; APPENDIX C: The Merchant's Protest --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; GLOSSARY-INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674334168; 9783110353488; 9783110353563; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674334168
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Giles Fletcher.