Shapiro, Barbara J.

A culture of fact : England, 1550-1720 / Barbara J. Shapiro. - London : Cornell University Press, 2000. - x, 284p. .

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Curiosities and wonders--Historiography.--England
Physical sciences--Historiography.--England
Law and fact--History.--England
Knowledge, Theory of.
Facts (Philosophy).
Evidence (Law)--History--England--16th century.
Evidence (Law)--History--England--17th century.
Science--History--England--16th century.
Science--History--England--17th century.
Science--Philosophy.--England


England--Intellectual life--17th century.
Great Britain--History--Historiography.--Tudors, 1485-1603
Great Britain--History--Historiography.--Stuarts, 1603-1714
England--Intellectual life--16th century.
England--Intellectual life--17th century.