Counter-revolution : the second civil war and its origins, 1646-8 /

For all the vast literature on the English Revolution, the Second Civil War has been largely neglected. Robert Ashton, author of the standard history, The English Civil War, now provides a detailed account of the period from the end of the First Civil War in 1646 to late 1648, on the eve of the tria...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ashton, Robert, 1924-2013
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1994.
Subjects:
1600-1699
Counterrevolutionaries > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Contre-révolutionnaires > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Counterrevolutionaries.
Engelse Burgeroorlog.
Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1642-1649 (Guerre civile)
Great Britain.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • I. The Failure of Settlement June 1646-February 1648
  • II. Disillusionment and Alienation: I. No Peace Dividend
  • III. Disillusionment and Alienation: II. Revolutionary Illegality
  • IV. Petitions and Politics
  • V. The Army and Counter-Revolution
  • VI. The Revival of Royalism
  • VII. The Survival of Anglicanism
  • VIII. Presbyterians and Royalists
  • IX. Presbyterians and Engagers
  • X. Premonitory Plots and Outbursts
  • XI. Reformadoes and Turncoats
  • XII. The Second Civil War in Perspective
  • XIII. Conclusion.

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