The English Republic 1649-1660

An exploration of Cromwell's government and the political experimentation of the 1650s. Concise and accessible, it does full justice to a decade of momentous upheavals which had a permanent effect on British politics.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part One: The Background. 1. England in 1649. 2. The army and Oliver Cromwell. Part Two: Descriptive Analysis. 3. The Rule of the Rump Parliament. 4. The First Phase of Godly Rule: The Barebones Parliament of 1653. 5. The First Phase of Healing and Settling: The Protectorate. 6. The Second Phase of Godly Rule: The Major-Generals 1655-1656. 7. The Second Phase of Healing and Settling: The Lord Protector 1656-1658. 8. Epilogue: Towards the Restoration of Charles II. Part Three: Assessment. 9. The Impact of the Regime. Part Four: Documents. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.

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T.C. Barnard

Zusammenfassung

An exploration of Cromwell's government and the political experimentation of the 1650s. Concise and accessible, it does full justice to a decade of momentous upheavals which had a permanent effect on British politics.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: T. C. Barnard, T.C. Barnard, Toby Barnard, Tony Barnard
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 14.11.1997
• EAN: 9780582080034
• ISBN: 978-0-582-08003-4
• Seiten: 120
• Gewicht: 440 g
• Illustration: Farb., s/w. Abb.
• Serien: Seminar Studies; Seminar Studies In History; Seminar Studies in History; Seminar Studies
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Neuzeit bis 1918