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Radical Ideas and the Crisis of Christianity in England, 1640-1740
Examines the evolving relationship between Church and State, the character of radical thought in Enlightenment England, and the nature of that Enlightenment itself. A tribute to …
The King's Irishmen: The Irish in the Exiled Court of Charles II, 1649-1660
A novel study of the political, religious, and cultural worlds of the principal Irish figures at the exiled court of Charles II Shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society's …
Commune, Country and Commonwealth: The People of Cirencester, 1117-1643
Makes original contributions to late medieval and early modern historiography, including detailed, contextualized studies of the 'Lancastrian revolution', the Reformation and the …
The National Covenant and the Solemn League and Covenant, 1660-1696
Examines how the form and function of the Covenants were shorn of religious implications and repurposed, serving a pluralistic vision of the role of religion in politics and public …
Roguery in Print
The first comprehensive analysis of an extensive body of rogue pamphlets published in early modern London. Early modern England was fascinated by the figure of the rogue. The …
Remaking English Society
A tribute to the work of Keith Wrightson which addresses fundamental questions about the character of English society during a period of decisive change. A tribute to the work of …
The Restraint of the Press in England, 1660-1715
A discussion of the fascinating interplay between communication, politics and religion in early modern England suggesting a new framework for the politics of print culture. This …
Commerce and Politics in Hume's History of England
Illuminates the relationship between Hume the political thinker, Hume the historian, and Hume the political economist and highlights the social, economic and institutional changes …
Disaffection and Everyday Life in Interregnum England
A look at how ordinary English men and women responded to the transformations that accompanied the regicide, the creation of a republic, and the rise of the Cromwellian …
Painting for a Living in Tudor and Early Stuart England
A rare examination of the political, social, and economic contexts in which painters in Tudor and Early Stuart England lived and worked While famous artists such as Holbein, …
Visualising Protestant Monarchy
The first comprehensive, comparative study of the visual culture of monarchy in the reigns of William and Mary and Queen Anne This book provides the first comprehensive, …
Britain, Hanover and the Protestant Interest, 1688-1756
A new examination of the links between religion and politics in the early eighteenth century, showing how the defence of protestantism became a major plank in foreign policy. …