Commerce, finance, and the politic tradition in the histories of Paul de Rapin de Thoyras and William Guthrie

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    Abstract

    The article focuses on the history of economic affairs within the books "History of England," by Paul de Rapin de Thoyras and "General History of England," by William Guthrie. The author discusses how commerce and finance impacted politic history in England throughout the 18th century and explores how Rapin and Guthrie used politic history to depict the reigns of British monarchs Henry VII, Elizabeth I, and James I.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)161-186
    Number of pages26
    JournalClio: A Journal of Literature, History, and the Philosophy of History
    Volume42
    Issue number2
    Publication statusPublished - 2013

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