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Informationen zum Autor Thomas Cogswell is Professor of History at the University of California! Riverside. His publications include The Blessed Revolution (Cambridge University Press! 1989). Richard Cust is Senior Lecturer in Modern History! University of Birmingham. His publications include The Forced Loan and English Politics 1626-8 (Oxford University Press!1987). Peter Lake is Professor of History! Princeton University. He is the author of Moderate Puritans and the Elizabethan Church (1982)! Anglicans and Puritans (1988! The Boxmakers Revenge (2001 and Protestants! Papists and Players in Reformation England (forthcoming from Yale University Press! 2002). Klappentext A 2002 collection of essays addressing recent debates on the causes of the English Civil War. Zusammenfassung These essays address themes arising from recent debates on the causes of the English Civil War. Topics include Charles I's kingship! the place of Parliament in the political system! the divisive legacy of the English Reformation! and the problems posed by trying to unite England with Scotland and Ireland. Inhaltsverzeichnis Revisionism and its legacies: the work of Conrad Russell Thomas Cogswell, Richard Cust and Peter Lake; Part I. Politics: 1. Puritan politicians and King James VI and I, 1587-1604 Nicholas Tyacke; 2. The sacred, the profane and the Union: politics of sermon and masque at the court wedding of Lord and Lady Hay Lori Anne Ferrell; 3. Capital life: Members of Parliament outside the House Pauline Croft; 4. The personal rule of James I, 1611-20 Andrew Thrush; 5. Profiting from misfortune: corruption and the Admiralty under the early Stuarts David D. Hebb; 6. Negotiating grace Cynthia Herrup; Part II. Religion: 7. The pastoral tightrope: a Puritan pedagogue in Jacobean London Julia F. Merritt; 8. The creation of Laudianism: a new approach Anthony Milton; 9. Provincial preaching and allegiance in the first English Civil War Jacqueline Eales; Part III. Popularity: 10. The people's love: the Duke of Buckingham and popularity Thomas Cogswell; 11. Charles I and popularity Richard Cust; 12. Puritans, popularity and petitions: local politics in national context: Cheshire 1641 Peter Lake; A bibliography of the principal published writings of Conrad Russell, 1962-2002 Richard Cust and Elizabeth Russell....
