TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fletcher,Giles
AU  - Fine Jr,John V.A.
AU  - Pipes,Richard
TI  - Of the Russe Commonwealth, 1591: Facsimile Edition with Variants 
SN  - 9780674334151
AV  - DK21 
U1  - 914.7034 
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Geografie, Reisen
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - Political science
KW  - Travel
KW  - Russia -- Description and travel
KW  - Russia -- Politics and government -- 1533-1613
KW  - Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917
KW  - HISTORY / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Maps --; INTRODUCTION --; OF THE RUSSE COMMONWEALTH --; Title page --; THE EPISTLE DEDICATORIE --; The order of the Discourse --; 1. The description of the Countrie of Russia, with the breadth, length, and names of the Shires --; 2. Of the Soyle and Climate --; 3. The Natiue commodities of the Countrie --; 4. The chiefe Cities of Russia --; 5. Of the house or stocke of the Russe Emperours --; 6. Of the manner of crowning or inauguration of the Russe Emperours --; 7. The State or forme of their Gouernment --; 8. The manner of holding their Parliaments --; 9. Of the Nobilitie, and by what meanes it is kept in an vnder proportion agreeable to that State --; 10. Of the gouernment of their Prouinces and Shires --; 11. Of the Emperours Counsell --; 12. Of the Emperours customes and other Reuenues --; 13. Of the state of the Communaltie, or vulgar sorte of people in the countrie of Russia --; 14. Of their publique Iustice, and manner of proceeding in ciuill, and criminall matters --; 15. Their forces for the warres, with the chief officers and their salaries --; 16. Of their mustering, and leuying of forces, manner of armour, and prouision of victuall for the warres --; 17. Of their marching, charging, and other Martiall discipline --; 18. Of their Colonies, and mainteyning of their conquests, or purchases by force --; 19. Of the Tartars, and other borderers to the Countrie of Russia, with whome they haue most to doo in warre, and peace --; 20. Of the Permians Samoites, and Lappes --; 21. Of their Ecclesiasticall state, with their Church offices --; 22. Of their Leiturgie, or forme of Church-seruice, and their manner of administring the Sacraments --; 23. Of the doctrine of the Russe church, and what errours it holdeth --; 24. Of the manner of solemnizing their Marriages --; 25. Of the other Ceremonies of the Russe Church --; 26. Of the Emperours domestike or priuate behauiour --; 27. Of the Emperours priuate, or householde Officers --; 28. Of the private behauiour, or qualitie of the Russe people --; APPENDIX A: Fletcher's Report on His Embassy --; APPENDIX Β: Fletcher's Recommendations --; APPENDIX C: The Merchant's Protest --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; GLOSSARY-INDEX; restricted access
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