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By John Elliott,H G Koenigsberger

Each of the essays during this quantity, initially released in 1970, touches upon a ancient subject matter which Herbert Butterfield illuminated. It covers a variety of issues from song and relgion in smooth eu historical past to the clinical revolution of the 17th century.

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