Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE: Providence, the Renaissance Atlantic, and Law -- CHAPTER TWO: Conquerors, Governors, and Chroniclers: The Persona of the "Captain"--CHAPTER THREE: The Provident…
By recovering a largely forgotten English Renaissance mindset that regarded sovereignty and Providence as being fundamentally entwined, Alexander Haskell reconnects concepts historians had before treated as separate categories and argues that the first English planters in Virgin…
By recovering a largely forgotten English Renaissance mindset that regarded sovereignty and providence as being fundamentally entwined, Alexander Haskell reconnects concepts historians had before treated as separate categories and argues that the first English planters in Virgin…