Westminster 1640-60 : A royal city in a time of revolution /

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This book examines the varied and fascinating ways that Westminster - traditionally home to the royal court, the fashionable West End and parliament - became the seat of the successive, non-monarchical regimes of the 1640s and 1650s. It first explores the town as the venue that helped to shape the b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Merritt, J. F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York [New York] : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Colección:Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Great Britain > History > Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660.
Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649.
Westminster (London, England) > Politics and government > 17th century.
Westminster (London, England) > History > 17th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The eye of the storm? : Westminster, 1640-42
  • 'The perpetual marching of troops, the ceaseless noise of drums and trumpets' : the militarization of Westminster
  • Westminster and the state : sites and rites, 1642-60
  • Allegiance and government, 1643-60
  • Fashionable society in 'these our cloudy days'
  • Religion, politics and society in revolutionary Westminster.

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