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David Edward Underdown (19 August 1925 – 26 September 2009) was a historian of 17th-century English politics and culture and Professor Emeritus at Yale University. Born at Wells, Somerset, Underdown was educated at the Blue School and Exeter College, Oxford. His best-known historical works are ''Revel, Riot, and Rebellion'' and ''Fire from Heaven,'' which won prizes from the North American Conference on British Studies and the New England Historical Association. After retiring from Yale in 1996, Underdown wrote a well-received book about the history of cricket in the Hambledon era, ''Start of Play''. ==Books by Underdown (partial list)== *''Somerset in the Civil War and Interregnum'' Newton Abbot, 1973. *''Fire from Heaven: Life in an English Town in the Seventeenth Century.'' 1992. *''A Freeborn People: Politics and the Nation in Seventeenth-Century England.'' 1996. *''Pride's Purge: Politics in the Puritan Revolution.'' Oxford, 1971. *''Revel, Riot, and Rebellion: Popular Politics and Culture in England, 1603–1660.'' OUP, 1985. *''Royalist Conspiracy in England, 1649–1660.'' New Haven, 1960. *''Start of Play: Cricket and Culture in Eighteenth-Century England.'' 2000. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Underdown」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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