The crisis of Parliaments: English history 1509-1660 (The Short Oxford history of the modern world) - Hardcover

Russell, Conrad

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9780199130337: The crisis of Parliaments: English history 1509-1660 (The Short Oxford history of the modern world)
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ISBN 10: 0199130337 ISBN 13: 9780199130337
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1971

Synopsis

The two themes of this book are the political and constitutional effects of rapid inflation and the difficulties caused by the universal desire to achieve and enforce religious unity in a theologically divided country.

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About the Author

Conrad Russell is at King's College, London.

Review

Provides by far the best consecutive account of parliamentary politics during this crucial decade. Russell's superb control of his sources is immediately apparent....[A] magnificent book. * American Historical Review *

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
1971
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199130337
ISBN 13 
9780199130337
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
434
Rating
  • 3.86 out of 5 stars
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