This meticulously researched and wide-ranging book is the first comprehensive study of Thomas Edwards's Gangraena, probably the most important printed work of the English revolution. It provides a vivid account of the printed polemic of the revolution and its place in the religious and political mobilisation of the mid-1640s. Hughes's book is a contribution to the history of Presbyterianism, of London, of parliamentarian fragmentation, and of reading during the revolution. It combines the new history of the book' with a concern for politics and religion during the crisis of the English...

This book discusses the origins, impact and aftermath of the Civil War in Warwickshire, examining administration, religion and politics in their social context. The focus is mainly on the landed elite, but the importance of relationships between members of the elite and their social inferiors is also stressed. Early chapters discuss the economic and social character of Warwickshire; a middle section examines the onset of the Civil War in 1642; and finally there is a discussion of the economic impact of the war and the administrative, political and religious changes of the 1640s and 1650s,...

This important collection of essays, based on extensive original research, presents a vigorous critique of revisionist' analyses of the period, and reasserts the importance of long term ideological and social developments in causing the outbreak of the civil war.

We are all connected to each other in different ways. Some connections are brief encounters, other's last a lifetime. These short stories and essays share some of the different ways that people connect with one another and the impact it has on their lives.

Parents face difficult challenges today in raising their children. How to help your Kids shows parents how to combat the many pressures facing our children today. It gives hands on strategies to help them be healthy mentally, physically, and spiritually and become confident and successful in their lives.

We all have a journey through this life. Slipping Through Time is a perspective on that journey. Poetry is Ann's favorite genre in writing. She enjoys all the genre's but poetry expresses her spiritual essence and observations about life.