An Historical View of the English Government - From the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the Revolution in 1688

Klappentext Consists of three parts! concerned with the most substantive revolutions in English government and manners: from the Saxon settlement to the Norman Conquest! from the Norman Conquest to the accession of James I! and from James I to the Glorious Revolution. Through these three phases Millar traces the development of the 'great outlines of the English constitution' -- the history of institutions of English liberty from Saxon antiquity to the revolution settlement of 1689. Zusammenfassung From the Saxon settlement to the Norman Conquest, from the Norman Conquest to the accession of James I, and from James I to the Glorious Revolution, this work traces the development of the 'great outlines of the English constitution' - the history of institutions of English liberty from Saxon antiquity to the revolution settlement of 1689. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; A Note on the Text; An Historical View of the English Government: From the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the Revolution in 1688; Appendix I: Authorities Cited in the Text and in Millar's Notes; Appendix II: Main Historiographical Sources for Miller's Narrative to 1688; Index.

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• Authors: John Millar, John Millar, John/ Phillips Millar
• Assisted by: Mark Salber Phillips (Editor), Dale R. Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: Liberty fund usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2006
• EAN: 9780865974456
• ISBN: 978-0-86597-445-6
• No. of pages: 889
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 51 mm
• Series: Natural Law and Enlightenment
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day