House of Lords During the Civil War

Originally published in 1910, this book traces the political role of the House of Lords during the first half of the seventeenth century, from its early years of defending the constitution against the crown, and the subsequent conflict with the Lower House during the Civil War, to its abolition in 1649 and restoration eleven years later.

Table des matières

1. The Peerage Under James I and Charles I 2. The Opposition Amongst the Peerage 3. The Beginning of the Long Parliament 4. The Civil War 5. The Attack on the Lords 6. The Last Days of the House of Lords 7. The Peerage Under the Republic 8. Some Constitutional Experiments 9. The Restoration of the House of Lords

A propos de l'auteur

C. H. Firth

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: C. H. Firth, Firth C. H.
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780367609092
• ISBN: 978-0-367-60909-2
• Pages: 324
• Thème: Routledge Library Editions: English Civil War
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; England, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), English Civil War, Civil wars