Stuart Britain : a very short introduction / John Morrill.
The Great Fire, the Black Death, flip-flopping religious persecution, the overthrow and reinstatement of the monarchy. The Stuart Britain era, a notch on the timeline spanning roughly 1603-1714, is one of the most interesting times in the history of Britain. John Morrill's Stuart Britain: A Ver...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Series: | Very short introductions ;
21. |
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Online Access: | Contributor biographical information Oxford Very Short Introductions |
Summary: | The Great Fire, the Black Death, flip-flopping religious persecution, the overthrow and reinstatement of the monarchy. The Stuart Britain era, a notch on the timeline spanning roughly 1603-1714, is one of the most interesting times in the history of Britain. John Morrill's Stuart Britain: A Very Short Introduction brings us the major events, characters, and issues of the day. Special attention is given to the defeat King Charles I by the Parliamentary Army, and the successive waves of authoritarian Puritan, Protestant and Catholic rule which followed. |
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Item Description: | Reprinted from: The Oxford illustrated history of Britain, 1984. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (99 pages) : illustrations, map. |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0191518123 0191776556 1282365630 9780191518126 9780191776557 9781282365636 |