The first major study of party conflict in England over the later Stuart period from the reign of Charles II to its culmination under Anne. Tim Harris shows how the party configuration of subsequent British politics emerged in these crucial years. He deals not only with high politics and with the or..
The first major study of party conflict in England over the later Stuart period from the reign of Charles II to its culmination under Anne. Tim Harris shows how the party configuration of subsequent British politics emerged in these crucial years. He deals not only with high politics and with the or..
Stories of True Crime in Tudor and Stuart England, brings together transcripts of thirty chapbooks on the subject of serious crime in early modern England. The crimes covered in this collection include murder, arson, highway robbery, suicide, petty treason and witchcraft. These criminal cases uncove..
The Age of Reformation charts how religion, politics and social change were intimately interlinked in the sixteenth century from the murderous politics of the Tudor court to the building and fragmentation of new religious and social identities in the parishes. Alec This second edition has been fully..
Examines the role of the early Tudor Church and the impact it had in society. Amongst the areas covered are: the Higher Clergy; the Church and the Lay Power; the Lesser Clergy; the Regular Clergy; Canon Law and the people; the community of the parish; worship and preaching; and beliefs and values...
This text surveys all aspects of the Church's structure, role and relationship with the laity in the period 1485 to 1529. The picture that emerges is far from the corruption and instability of conventional wisdom and the varied sources also provide a vivid insight into Tudor life...
This important text - which has been unavailable for some time - is fully up to date again. Revitalised by a decade of new research, particularly on the constitution, political parties, the church, and the legacy of the civil wars, this new edition will be widely welcomed. John Miller's study has be..