The Devil's Book: Charles I, the Book of Sports and Puritanism in Tudor and Early Stuart England by Alistair Dougall

The Devil's Book: Charles I, the Book of Sports and Puritanism in Tudor and Early Stuart England

Alistair Dougall

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nonfiction history religion challenging informative medium-paced
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Originally published in 1617 by James I, the royal declaration commonly known as The Book of Sports was republished by Charles I in 1633. The Book of Sports sanctioned participation in "lawful recreations," such as archery and dancing, after churc...

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