Autorentext

Esther S. Cope

Zusammenfassung
First published in 1987 Politics without Parliaments discusses the period 1629-40 which preceded the English Civil wars. It focuses on the responses of local leaders in the towns and counties to the personal rule of Charles I who dissolved parliament in 1629.

Inhalt

Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction 1. 1629: The Aftermath of Parliament 2. Religion 3. Defence 4. Projects, Prosecutions and Pompousness 5. 1639: The 'Bishops' 'War' Conclusion Bibliography Index