William J. Bulman is Professor of History at Lehigh UniversityFreddy C. Domínguez is Associate Professor of History at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

• Introduction: post-revisionism and the history of practices in the early modern British world – William J. BulmanPart I: Political and religious practices1 Stealing bibles in early modern London – Ethan H. Shagan 2 Printed English-language bible concordances to c. 1640 and intentions for lay bible use – Amy G. Tan3 In the company of merchants: Edward Sherburne, the East India Company, and the transformation of Stuart political practices – Rupali Mishra4 Consensual conflict in the early Stuart House of Commons – William J. Bulman5 John Hacket’s Scrinia Reserata and the oral history of early Stuart England – Noah Millstone6 ‘Man of moderation’: the Restoration bishop of Norwich – Isaac Stephens7 Hoadly the high and Sacheverell the low: religious and political celebrity in post-revolutionary England – Brian CowanPart II: British, European, and Atlantic dimensions8 The Nine Years’ War in Ireland (1594–1603) as problem of government – Brendan Kane9 Luisa de Carvajal, her ‘Life’, and the place of women in counter-reformation politics –Freddy C. Domínguez10 Of gods and beasts: the many bodies of James VI and I – Alastair Bellany11 Empire of heresy: Samuel Gorton, Gerrard Winstanley, and the London roots of trans-Atlantic revolutionary religion – David R. ComoIndex

'Bulman and Domínguez have put together a collection that will serve as a basis for deeper reflection on the importance of practices during the early modern period. Historians will find much of value in this volume.'Journal of Modern History