Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 24 Royal Historical Society Transactions Series, Vol. 24

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society is an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume 24 of the sixth series includes the following articles: 'Educating the Nation I: Schools', 'The 'Feudal Revolution' and the Origins of Italian City Communes', 'Preachers and Hearers in Revolutionary London: Contextualising Parliamentary Fast Sermons', ''The Honest Tradesman's Honour': Occupational and Social Identity in Seventeenth-Century England', 'Andres Bello and the Challenges of Spanish American Liberalism', 'Skill, Craft, and Histories of Industrialisation in Europe and Asia', 'Christendom's Bulwark: Croatian Identity and the Response to the Ottoman Advance, Fifteenth to Sixteenth Centuries', 'Croats and Croatia in the Wake of the Great War', 'Dissimilation, Assimilation, and the Unmixing of Peoples: German and Croatian Scholars Working towards a New Ethno-Polical Order, 1919?45'.

Introduction; Presidential Address: educating the nation I: schools Peter Mandler; The 'Feudal revolution' and the origins of Italian city communes Chris Wickham; Preachers and hearers in revolutionary London: contextualising Parliamentary fast sermons Anne Hughes; 'The honest tradesman's honour': occupational and social identity in seventeenth-century England Mark Hailwood; Andres Bello and the challenges of Spanish American liberalism James Dunkerley; Skill, craft, and histories of industrialisation in Europe and Asia Maxine Berg; Christendom's bulwark: Croatian identity and the response to the Ottoman advance, fifteenth to sixteenth centuries Norman Housley; Croats and Croatia in the wake of the Great War John Paul Newman; Dissimilation, assimilation, and the unmixing of peoples: German and Croatian scholars working towards a new ethno-political order, 1919–45 Alexander Korb.