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Vinony

Pageantry and power

by Tracey Hill

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This is the first full and in-depth cultural history of the Lord Mayor's Show in the early modern period. It reveals the lived experience of the shows and sets them in the context of the wider ceremonial culture of early modern England.

Social life and customsEnglish literatureFestivals in literaturePageantsHistory and criticismParadesHistoryEnglish literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700FestivalsLondon (england), historyLondon (england), social life and customsEnglish prose literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700