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The State Trials and the Politics of Justice in Later Stuart England.

The book discusses the 'state trial' as a legal process, a public spectacle, and a point of political conflict - a key part of how constitutional monarchy became constitutional.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cowan, Brian, Sowerby, Scott, 1973-, Goldie, Mark, Harris, Tim, 1958-, Key, Newton, Knights, Mark, Marshall, John, 1961-, McKenzie, Andrea, 1960-, Monod, Paul Kléber, Patterson, Annabel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Martlesham : Boydell Press, 2021.
Colección:Studies in early modern cultural, political and social history ; 40
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • <B>Part One: What Were the State Trials? </b><br>Introduction: The State Trials in Historical Perspective
  • Brian Cowan and Scott Sowerby<br>1. State Trials and the Rule of Law under the Later Stuarts and Early Hanoverians
  • Tim Harris and Stephen Taylor<br>2. Corruption and Later Stuart State Trials
  • Mark Knights<br><b>Part Two: Restoration State Trials</b><br>3. 'Blood will have Blood': The Regicide Trials and the Popular Press
  • Melinda S. Zook<br>4. The Trial and Execution of Oliver Plunket
  • John Marshall<br>5. Sham Plots and False Confessions: The Politics of Edward Fitzharris's Last Words, 1681
  • Andrea McKenzie<br>6. Constructing Conspiracy: Reporting the Rye House Plot Trials
  • Newton Key<br><b>Part Three: Revolutionary State Trials</b><br>7. Enforcing Uniformity: Public Reactions to the Seven Bishops' Trial
  • Scott Sowerby<br>8. Revolutionary Justice and Whig Retribution in 1689
  • Mark Goldie<br>9. Relitigating Revolution: Address, Progress, and Redress in the Long Summer of 1710
  • Brian Cowan<br>10. Politics and Sentiment in the Jacobite State Trials
  • Paul Monod<br>11. Defeating Innuendoes: The Trials of Thomas Rosewell (1684) and Daniel Isaac Eaton (1794)
  • Annabel Patterson<br><br><br>Index