Glorious Revolution

This edition features a fuller discussion of Scotland and Ireland and of religion and the Revolution. It examines a central paradox of the Revolution - on one hand it seemed to change little, but on the other, subsequent monarchs found it harder to exercise their surviving powers.

List of contents

Part One: The Background. 1. The Fall of James II. Part Two: The Revolution Settlement. 2. The Change of Ruler. 3. The Significance of the Change of Ruler. 4. The Constitutional Settlement. The Religious Settlement.
Part Three: The Post-Revolution Order. 7. The Growth of the State. 8. The Financial Revolution. 9. Religion After Revolution. 10. The Constitution: Crown and Parliament. 11. The Law and Local Government. 12. Parties and the Working of Politics. 13. Scotland and Ireland. Part Four: Documents. Bibliography. Index.

About the author

John Miller

Summary

This edition features a fuller discussion of Scotland and Ireland and of religion and the Revolution. It examines a central paradox of the Revolution - on one hand it seemed to change little, but on the other, subsequent monarchs found it harder to exercise their surviving powers.

Product details

• Authors: John Miller
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138408005
• ISBN: 978-1-138-40800-5
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Seminar Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; History, European History, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, European history: Renaissance, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance