Jacobean Gentleman: Sir Edwin Sandys, 1561-1629

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Theodore K. Rabb, one of the leading historians of early modern Europe, presents here the first full-scale biography of the influential English parliamentarian, colonizer, and religious thinker Sir Edwin Sandys (1561-1629). Rabb has studied Sandys's life and work for more than thirty years and shows that he played a vital role in the Jacobean Age's

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Theodore K. Rabb is Professor of History at Princeton University. He is the author of Renaissance Lives, The Struggle for Stability in Early Modern Europe, and Enterprise and Empire. He coedited (with Robert I. Rotberg) Climate and History and The New History (Princeton).