London and the Restoration, 1659-1683

Informationen zum Autor Gary De Krey is Professor of British History at St Olaf College, Minnesota. His previous publications include A Fractured Society: The Politics of Society in the First Age of Party (1990). Klappentext London and the Restoration integrates the history of the kingdom with that of its premier locality in the era of Dryden and Locke! analysing the ideas and the movements that unsettled the Restoration regime. Zusammenfassung London and the Restoration integrates the history of the kingdom with that of its premier locality in the era of Dryden and Locke. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; Map; List of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; Part I. Crisis, 1659-60: Introduction to parts one and two: London and the nation; 1. London and the origins of the Restoration, 1659-60; Part II. Settlement and Unsettlement, 1660-79: 2. The Restoration settlement and an unsettled city, 1660-70; 3. Protestant dissent and the emergence of a civic opposition, 1670-9; Part III. Crisis, 1679-82: Introduction: London and the Restoration crisis, 1679-82; 4. Parliament and Protestantism in crisis: the emergence of parties in London, 1679-81; 5. The contest for the city, 1681-2; 6. Party matters: communities, ideas, and leaders in a divided city, 1679-82; Part IV. Crisis and Conspiracy, 1682-3: Introduction: Whig conspiracy and historical memory; 7. The London Whigs between law and resistance: conscience, consent, and conspiracy, 1682-3; Conclusion: London and the end of the Restoration; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Gary S. De Krey, Gary S. (St Olaf College De Krey, De Krey Gary S., De Krey Gary S.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.01.2009
• EAN: 9780521093453
• ISBN: 978-0-521-09345-3
• No. of pages: 500
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History; Cambridge Studies in Early Mod; Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; London, Greater London, European History, RELIGION / History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), History of Religion, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, C 1600 To C 1700