The King’s Peace

Law and Order in the British Empire

Lisa Ford

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$36.00 • £31.95 • €32.95

ISBN 9780674249073

Publication Date: 08/10/2021

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336 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

9 photos, 6 maps

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Introduction: The King’s Colonial Peace and Its Legacies
1. A Peaceable Riot in Boston
2. A Military Assassination in Montréal
3. War and Peace in Trelawny Town
4. A Treachery of Spies in Hooghly
5. Bush, Town, and Crown in New South Wales
Conclusion: Small Stories and the Transformation of Empire
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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