This book investigates the life and reputation of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, Restoration England's most important politician. As well as re-evaluating his well-known early republican sympathies, the Cabal, the Popish Plot and the politics of party faction - othe…
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, first Earl of Shaftesbury, was a giant on the English political scene of the later 17th century. In order to fully understand such a complex and controversial figure, this volume draws upon the knowledge of ten leading scholars to investigate Shaftesbury's…
This book investigates the life and reputation of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, Restoration England's most important politician. As well as re-evaluating his well-known early republican sympathies, the Cabal, the Popish Plot and the politics of party faction - othe…