Stuart Britain. A Very Short Introduction

Autori

• John Morrill

Parametri

• 99 pagine
• 4 ore di lettura

• Letteratura britannica
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The Great Fire, the Black Death, flip-flopping religious persecution, the overthrow and reinstatement of the monarchy. The Stuart Britain era, a notch on the timeline spanning roughly 1603-1714, is one of the most interesting times in the history of Britain. John Morrill's Stuart Britain: A Very Short Introduction brings us the major events, characters, and issues of the day. Special attention is given to the defeat King Charles I by the Parliamentary Army, and the successive waves of authoritarian Puritan, Protestant and Catholic rule which followed. Vividly illustrated and full of intriguing details, this is an ideal introduction to a fascinating time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

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