In this study, Edward Vallance traces a national tendency towards revolution, irreverence and reform wherever it surfaces and in all its variety. He unveils the British people who fought and died for religious freedom, universal suffrage, justice and liberty - and shows why thei…
'This collection celebrates and evaluates the seminal research of Margaret Spufford, a leading historian of early modern English social and economic history. Spufford played a crucial role in the broadening of English social and cultural history, shifting the focus away from the…
[This book] illuminates the true story behind the revolution that would forever change modern government.-Dust jacket.
Records the events surrounding the expulsion of the Catholic James II from the throne of England by William of Orange and his wife Mary, who were crowned joint monarchs to rule alongside Parliament.
Records the events surrounding the expulsion of the Catholic James II from the throne of England by William of Orange and his wife Mary, who were crowned joint monarchs to rule alongside Parliament.