Looking to the works of prominent architects and intellectuals such as John Evelyn, Robert Hooke, Sir Christopher Wren, and Roger North, this volume explores th

Architects, Builders, and Intellectual Culture in Restoration England charts the moment when well-educated, well-resourced, English intellectuals first became i

This is the first full-length study on the connections between English architecture and intellectual change between 1660 and 1730. As new ideas developed in pos

An account of the intellectual and cultural history of church architecture in Stuart England based upon the discourse analysis of forty consecration sermons.

Crafting identities explores artisanal identity and culture in early modern London. It demonstrates that the social, intellectual and political status of London