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The Growth of English Representative Government /

The chronic dissatisfaction with representative institutions makes this chronicle of the development of the English parliament, from its beginnings in the thirteenth century to the outbreak of the civil wars in the seventeenth century, a most timely work for every student of history and government....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haskins, George L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1948]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The King's High Court of Parliament Holden at Westminster
  • 2. Counsel and Consent in the Thirteenth Century
  • 3. Compulsory Self-Government
  • 4. The Commons of the Realm in Parliament
  • 5. The Highest and Most Authentical Court of England
  • 6. The Later Middle Ages: Prejudice and Promise