Treason and the state : law, politics and ideology in the English Civil War /
This study traces the transition of treason from a personal crime against the monarch to a modern crime against the impersonal state, consisting of studies of four major state treason trials in England including that of the Earl of Strafford in 1641 and of King Charles I in 1649.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This study traces the transition of treason from a personal crime against the monarch to a modern crime against the impersonal state, consisting of studies of four major state treason trials in England including that of the Earl of Strafford in 1641 and of King Charles I in 1649. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (300 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-223) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511068794 9780511068799 0511118317 9780511118319 |