V The Early Modern City (1500-1800)

8. Great Britain

Charters, J.A. "City and Towns, Farmers and Economic Change in the Eighteenth Century," Historical Research 64 (June, 1991), 138-55.

Clark, Peter. Sociability and Urbanity: Clubs and Societies in the Eighteenth Century City (1986).

Ormrod, D. "Dutch Commercial and Industrial Decline and British Growth in the late 17th and early 18th Centuries," in F. Krantz and Paul Hohenberg, eds., Failed Transitions to Modern Industrial Society: Renaissance Italy and Seventeenth Century Holland (1975), 36-43.

Thompson, F.M.L. "Desireable Properties: The Town and Country Connection in British Society Since the Late 18th Century," Historical Research 64 (June, 1991), 156-71.

b. England

Alexander, James. "The Economic Structure of the City of London at the end of the 17th Century," Urban History Yearbook (1989),47-62.

Andrew, Donna. Philanthropy and Police: London Charity in the Eighteenth Century (1990).

Archer, Ian W. The Pursuit of Stability: Social Relations in Elizabethan London (1990).

Ashton, R. The City and the Court, 1603-1643 (1979).

---------. "Popular Entertainment and Social Control in Later Elizabethan and Early Stuart London," London Journal 9 (1983), 3-20.

Barry, Jonathan, ed. The Tudor and Stuart Town: A Reader in English Urban History, 1530-1688 (1990).

Bartel, Roland ed. London in Plague and Fire (1957).

Boulton, Jeremy. Neighbourhood and Society: A London Suburb in the Seventeenth Century (1987).

Beier, A.L. and Roger Finlay, eds. London 1500-1700: The Making of the Metropolis (1986).

Bisschop, W.R. The Rise of the London Money Market, 1640-1826 (1968).

Borsay, Peter. The English Urban Renaissance: Culture and Society in the Provincial Town, 1660 - 1770 (1989).

---------. "The London Connection: Cultural Diffusion and the Eighteenth Century Provincial Town," London Journal 19 (No. 1, 1994), pp. 21-35.

---------. ed. The Eighteenth Century Town: A Reader in English Urban History, 1688-1820 (1990).

Boulton, Jeremy.Neighbourhood and Society: A London Suburb in the Seventeenth Century (1987).

Brenner, Robert. Merchants and Revolution: Commercial Change, Political Conflict and London's Overseas Traders, 1550-1653 (1993).

Bridgen, Susan. London and the Reformation (1991).

Burford, E.J. Wits, Wenches and Wantons: London's Low Life, Covent Garden in the Eighteenth Century (1992).

Burke, Peter. "Popular Culture in Seventeenth Century London," The London Journal, 3, (1977), 143-62.

Byrd, Max. London Transformed: Images of the City in the Eighteenth Century (1978). Literary images.

Cain, P.J. and A.G. Hopkins. British Imperialism, vol. 1, Innovation and Expansion, 1688-1914 (1993). The significance of colonial development on London's financial evolution.

Chalklin, C.W. The Provincial Towns of Georgian England (1974).

--------. "The Reconstruction of London's Prisons, 1770-1799: An Aspect of the Growth of Georgian London," The London Journal, 9 (1983), 21-34.

Chalklin, C.W. and Havinden, M.A. eds., Rural Change and Urban Growth, 1500-1800 (1974).

Clark, Peter and Slack, P. eds., Crisis and Order in English Towns, 1500-1700 (1972).

--------. ed. Country Towns in Pre-Industrial England (1981).

--------. Ed. The Transformation of English Provincial Towns, 1600-1800 (1984).

-------- and Slack,P. English Towns in Transition, 1500-1700 (1976).

Corfield, P.J. The Impact of English Towns, 1700-1800 (1982).

---------. "Urban Development in England and Wales in the 16th and 17th Centuries, " in D.C.Coleman and A.H.John, eds., Trade, Government, and Economy in Pre-Industrial England (1976), 214-47.

---------. "Walking the City Streets: The Urban Odyssey in 18th Century England," Journal of Urban History 16 (Feb., 1990),132-74.

Cruikshank, Dan and Neil Burton. Life in the Georgian City (1990).

--------- and Peter Wyld. London: The Art of Georgian Building (1975).

Davis, Ralph. The Rise of the English Shipping Industry in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (1962).

Daunton, M.J. "Towns and Economic Growth in 18th Century England," in P. Abrams and E.A.Wrigley, eds., Towns in Societies (1978), 245-77.

Dyer, Alan. Decline and Growth in English Towns, 1400-1600 (1991).

Earle, Peter. The Making of the English Middle Class: Business, Society and Family Life in London, 1660-1730 (1990).

Evelyn, John. London Revived: Consideration for the Rebuiding in 1666 (1938). Reprint of the great plan that was never put into effect.

Everitt, A. "Country, County and Town: Patterns of Regional Evolution in England," TRHS 5th series, 29 (1979).

Finlay, Roger. Population and Metropolis: The Demography of London, 1580-1650 (1981).

--------. and Shearer, B. "Population Growth and Suburban Expansion," in L. Beier and Roger Finlay, eds., London, 1500-1700: The Making of a Metropolis (1986), 37-59.

Fisher, F.J. "London as an 'Engine of Economic Growth'," in Peter Clark, ed., The Early Modern Town (1976), pp. 205-15.

Foster, F.F. The Politics of Stability: A Portrait of the Rulers of Elizabethan London (1977).

French, C.J. "London's Overseas Trade with Europe, 1700-1775," Journal of European Economic History 23 (No. 3, 1994) 475-502.

George, M.D. London Life in the Eighteenth Century (1925; 1965).

Goose, Nigel. "English Pre-Industrial Urban Economies," Urban History Yearbook (1982), pp. 24-30.

-------. "Urban Demography in Pre-Industrial England: What is to be Done?", Urban History 21 (Oct., 1994), 273-284.

Hancock, David. Citizens of the World: London Merchants and the Integration of the British Atlantic Community, 1735-1785(1995).

Harding, Vanessa. "The Population of London, 1550-1700: A Review of the Published Evidence," The London Journal, 15 (1990), 111-28.

-----------. "Early Modern London, 1550-1700," The London Journal, 20 (Dec., 1995).

Hume, Robert and Arthur Scouten. The London Theatre World, 1660-1800 (1980).

Jones, E.L. and Falkus, M.E. "Urban Improvement and the English Economy in the 17th and 18th Centuries," Research in Economic History 4 (1979), 1994-8.

Landers, John. Death and the Metropolis: Studies in the Demographic History of London, 1670-1830 (1993).

Lindsay, Jack. The Monster City: Defoe's London, 1688-1730 (1978).

Linebaugh, Peter. The London Hanged. Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century (1993).Superb Marxist analysis of crime and punishment, based on those hanged at Tyburn.

Liu, Tai. Puritan London: A Study of Religion and Society in the City Parishes (1986).

Manley, Lawrence. Ed. London in the Age of Shakespeare (1986).

---------. Literature and Culture in Early Modern London (1995).

Money, J. Experience and Identity: Birmingham and the West Midlands, 1760-1800 (1977).

Mowl, Timothy. To Build the Second City: Architects and Craftsmen of Georgian Bristol (1991).

Patten, J. ed. English Towns, 1500-1700 (1978).

Pearl, Valerie. London and the Outbreak of the Puritan Revolution: City Government and National Politics, 1625-1643 (1964).

--------. "Change and Stability in Seventeenth Century London," London Journal 5 (1979), 3-34.

"Social Policy in Early Modern London," in H. Lloyd-Jones, V. Pearl and B. Worden, eds. History and Imagination (1981), 115-31.

Power, M.J. "East and West in Early-Modern London," in J.J. Scarisbrick, et al eds., Wealth and Power in Tudor England (1978).

--------. "The Social Topography of Restoration London," in A.L. Beier and R. Finlay, eds., The Making of the Metropolis: London, 1500-1700 (1986).

-------. "East London Housing in the Seventeenth Century," in Peter Clark and Paul Slack, eds. Crisis and Order in English Towns, 1500-1700: Essays in Urban History (1972), 237-62.

Rabb, Theodore K. Enterprise and Empire: Merchant and Gentry Investment in the Expansion of England, 1575-1630 (1967).

Richardson, R.C. ed. Town and Countryside in the English Revolution (1993).

Rude, George. Hanoverian London, 1714-1808 (1971).

Sacks, David. The Widening Gate. Bristol and the Atlantic Economy, 1450-1700 (1993).

Schwarz, L.D. London in the Age of Industrialization. Entrepeneurs, Labour Force and Living Conditions, 1700-1850 (1993).

Schwartz, Richard B. Daily Life in Johnson's London (1983).

Smith, David et al, eds. The Theatrical City: Culture, Theatre and Politics in London, 1576-1649 (1995).

Stobart, Jon. "An 18th Century Revolution? Urban Growth in North-West England, 1614-1801," Urban History, 23 (may, 1996), 26-47.

Stone, Lawrence. "The Residential Development of the West End of London in the Seventeenth Century," in B.C. Malament, ed., After the Reformation (1980).

Stowe, John. A Survey of London, Written in the Year 1598 (1842 ed.) The classic early description of the city.

Summerson, John. Georgian London (1978).

---------. Inigo Jones (1966).

Tittler, Robert. Architecture and Power. The Town Hall and the English Urban Community, c. 1500 - 1640 (1991).

Weitzman, Arthur J. "Eighteenth Century London: Urban Paradise or Fallen City?" Journal of the History of Ideas, 36 (1975), 469-80.

Willan, T.S. Elizabethan Manchester (1980).

Williams. N.J. The Maritime Trade of the East Anglian Ports, 1550-1590 (1988).

Wrigley, E.A. "A Simple Model of London's Importance in Changing English Society and Economy, 1650-1750," Past and Present 37 (1967), 44-70.

Zahedieh, N. "London and the Colonial Consumer in the Late 17th Century," Economic History Review 47 (May, 1994), 239-61.

c. Scotland

Adams, Ian. The Making of Urban Scotland (1978), esp. chaps. 3,4.

Devine, T.M. "The Merchant Class of the Larger Scottish Towns in the 17th and early 18th Centuries," in G.Gordon and B.Dicks, eds., Scottish Urban History (1983), 92-111.

---------. The Tobacco Lords: a Study of the Tobacco Merchants of Glasgow and Their Trading Activities, c. 1740-90 (1975).

DesBrisay, Gordon. "City Limits: Female Philanthropists and Wet Nurses in Seventeenth-Century Scottish Towns," Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, 8 (1998), 39-60. An important interpretation, emphasizing the notion of community as "an array of confrontations, negotiations and accommodations among shifting constituences and competing constellations of interests."

Dingwall, Helen. Late Seventeenth-Century Edinburgh: A Demographic Study (1994).

Gibb, Andrew. Glasgow, the Making of a City (1983).

Glendinning, Miles and Ranald MacInnis and Aonghus MacKechnie. A History of Scottish Architecture from the Renaissance to the Present Day (1996). A massive, well illustrated account of the major urban sites and occasionally of the urban fabric.

Houston, R.A. Social Change in the Age of Enlightenment: Edinburgh, 1660-1760 (1994).

Lockhart, D.G. "Planned Village Development in Scotland and Ireland, 1700-1850," in T.M.Devine and D.Dickson, eds., Ireland and Scotland, 1600-1850; Parallels and Contrasts in Economic and Social Development (1983), pp. 132-45.

Lynch, Michael. Edinburgh and the Reformation (1981).

---------. ed. The Early Modern Scottish Town (1988).

---------. "The Scottish Early Modern Burgh," History Today 35 (Feb., 1985), 10-15.

---------. "Introduction: Scottish Towns, 1500-1700," in Lynch, ed. The Early Modern Town in Scotland (1987), 1-35. A useful analysis of occupational structure and town-country relations.

---------. "Continuity and Change in Urban Society, 1500-1700," in R.A.Houston and I.D.Whyte, eds., Scottish Society, 1500-1800 (1989), 85- 117.

---------. "Whatever Happened to the Medieval Burgh? Some Guidelines for 16th and 17th Century Historians," Scottish Economic and Social History 4 (1984), 5-20.

Nenadic, S. "Middle-Rank Consumers and Domestic Culture in Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1720-1840," Past and Present 145 (Nov., 1994), 122-156.

Reed, Peter. "Form and Context: a Study of Georgian Edinburgh," in Thomas Markus, ed. Order in Space and Society: Architectural Form and its Context in the Scottish Enlightenment (1982), 115-55.

Sanderson, Elizabeth. Women and Work in Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh (1996).

Smout, T.C. "The Development and Enterprise of Glasgow,1556-1707," Scottish Journal of Political Economy 7 (1960).

---------. "The Glasgow Merchant Community in the 17th Century," Scottish Historical Review 47 (1968).

---------. 'The Landowner and the Planned Village in Scotland, 1730-1830," in N.T.Phillipson and R. Mitchison, eds., Scotland in the Age of Improvement (1970), 73-106.

Walker, Frank A. "The Glasgow Grid," in Thomas Markus, ed. Order in Space and Society: Architectural Form and its Context in the Scottish Englightenment (1982), 155-200.

Whyte, I.D. "Urbanization in Early Modern Scotland: A Preliminary Analysis," Scottish Economic and Social History 9 (1989), 21-37.

---------. "The Occupational Structure of Scottish Burghs in the Late 17th Century," in Lynch, ed. Early Modern Town in Scotland, 219-44.

------ and K.A.Whyte. "Patterns of Migration of Apprentices into Aberdeen and Inverness During the Eighteenth and Nienteenth Centuries," Scottish Geographical Magazine, 102 (1986), 81-92.

Youngson, A.J. The Making of Classical Edinburgh, 1750-1840 (1966).

d. Ireland

Graham, B.J. and Proudfoot, L.J. "Landlords, Planning, and Urban Growth in 18th Century and Early 19th Century Ireland," Journal of Urban History 18 (no. 3, 1992), 308-29.

Henry, Brian.Dublin Hanged. Crime, Law Enforcement, and Punishment in late 18th Century Dublin (1994).

Lennon, Colm. Society and Religion in Sixteenth-Century Dublin (1989).

Thomas, Avril. The Walled Towns of Ireland (1992).