England Without a King 1649-60

ISBN-13: 9780415104562 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 62 str.

Austin Woolrych

Opis

The focus of this book is the period in which the country lost its king and how Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector. This is used to examine the Commonwealth and the Protectorate where Professor Woolrych challenges accepted views on these areas.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Stages on the road to a scaffold; Chapter 2 England’s new masters; Chapter 3 The defeat of radical hopes; Chapter 4 The army against the Rump; Chapter 5 Barebone’s Parliament; Chapter 6 The Protectorate established; Chapter 7 Cromwell and the nation; Chapter 8 A new constitution; Chapter 9 Richard Cromwell’s Protectorate; Chapter 10 The restored Commonwealth and its collapse;

O autorze

Austin Woolrych