People of the Old Century. Stories from the case-files of the Preobrazhensky Prikaz and the Secret Chancellery
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Grigory Vasilievich Esipov (1812-1899)-historian, head of the archive of the Ministry of the Imperial Court. In the 1850s. He studied the historical documents related to the Old Believers and the era of Peter I, was one of the first researchers who gained access to the materials of the secret department of the Moscow provincial archive of old affairs, led the description of the cases of a detective order. He published significant historical sources: “A collection of documents in the case of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich (1861),“ The schismatic affairs of the 18th century ... ”(1861-1863) The author of historical essays, most of which were included in the collection “People of the Old Century ...” (1880) The book describes the activity of the secret office and the Preobrazhensky order: the techniques of criminal proceedings of the XVII-XVIII centuries (torture, denunciations) on examples of fate of people whose stories are presented according to archival materials
Author:
Author:Есипов Г. В.
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Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:Religion & Spiritually
- Category:Magazines & Encyclopedia
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-85209-458-2
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