Treason and the state : law, politics and ideology in the English Civil War /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orr, D. Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
Temas:
1600 - 1699
Treason > England > History > 17th century.
Trials (Treason) > England > History > 17th century > Case studies.
Trahison > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Procès (Trahison) > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle > Études de cas.
Treason
Trials (Treason)
England
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction; 1 The statutory basis of English treason law; 2 Sovereignty and state; 3 Thomas Wentworth, First Earl of Strafford; 4 William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury; 5 Connor Lord Maguire, Second Baron of Enniskillen; 6 Charles Stuart, King of England; Conclusion; BIBLIOGRAPHY; MANUSCRIPT SOURCES; PRINTED PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY SOURCES; INDEX.

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