England's Glorious Revolution is a fresh and engaging examination of the Revolution of 1688-1689, when the English people rose up and deposed King James II, placing William III and Mary II on the throne. Steven Pincus's introduction explains the context of the revolution, why these events were so stunning to contemporaries, and how the profound changes in political, economic, and foreign policies that ensued make it the first modern revolution. This volume offers 40 documents from a wide array of sources and perspectives. The collection provides an invaluable insight into all the key events of…mehr
England's Glorious Revolution is a fresh and engaging examination of the Revolution of 1688-1689, when the English people rose up and deposed King James II, placing William III and Mary II on the throne. Steven Pincus's introduction explains the context of the revolution, why these events were so stunning to contemporaries, and how the profound changes in political, economic, and foreign policies that ensued make it the first modern revolution. This volume offers 40 documents from a wide array of sources and perspectives. The collection provides an invaluable insight into all the key events of the period, the social and economic background, developments in political and foreign policy and the perspective of the Church. This text also examines the Eighteenth Century debates and John Locke's writings delving into contemporary historiographical and philosophical reactions to the Glorious Revolution.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Foreword Preface A Note about the Text PART ONE INTRODUCTION: THE REVOLUTION OF 1688-89: THE FIRST MODERN REVOLUTION English Economy and Society in 1685 English Politics in 1685 Revolution in Politics Revolution in Foreign Policy Revolution in Political Economy Revolution in the Church Interpreting the Revolution of 1688-89 The First Modern Revolution PART TWO THE DOCUMENTS The Revolution of 1688-89 1. Invitation of the Seven to the Prince of Orange June 30 1688 2. William III The Declaration October 1688 3. Francis Barrington and Benjamin Steele A Letter Describing the Revolution to Thomas Goodwin and Kinnard Delabere January 11 1689 4. Lord Delamere Reasons Why the King Ran Away 1690s 5. Colley Cibber Memoir of the Revolution 1740 The Eighteenth Century Debate 6. Richard Price A Celebration of the Revolution of 1688-89 November 4 1789 7. Edmund Burke The Significance of the Revolution of 1688-89 1790 Social and Economic Background 8. The Growing Social and Political Importance of Foreign Trade 1685 9. Guy Miege Social Life in Late-Seventeenth-Century England 1691 10. The Effects of the New Long-Distance Trades 1695 11. The Rise of the Coffeehouse 1675 Revolution in Politics 12. The Declaration of Rights February 29 1689 13. Thomas Cartwright A Defense of James II's View of the Constitution February 1686 14. Gilbert Burnet A Defense of the Williamite View of the Constitution 1688 Revolution in Foreign Policy 15. Court Memorandum on Foreign Affairs August 2 1686 16. Catholic Court Memorandum November 9 1686 17. Arnoud Van Citters Reports of Growing Anti-Dutch Hysteria January 24 and February 3 1688 18. Roger Morrice War against the Dutch Republic as an Inevitability February 4 1688 19. James II Thoughts on the Revolution 1690s 20. Anti-Dutch Propaganda 1688 21. John Evelyn Diary Entries concerning France 1683-1684 22. An Anti-French Tract 1686 23. Call for War against France April 19 1689 24. James Wellwood Newspaper Account of Public Animosity toward France October 30 1689 Revolution in Political Economy 25. Establishing Principles of Trade in East India Company v. Sandys 1685 26. Josiah Child A Tory's Thoughts on Political Economy 1681 27. Carew Reynell A Whig View of Foreign Trade 1685 28. An Early Defense of the Bank of England 1694 29. Slingsby Bethel A Whig View of Trade and Geopolitics 1680 Revolution in the Church 30. George Hickes Criticism of Religious Nonconformity 1685 31. Gilbert Burnet Divisions within the Church 1713 32. James II's Declaration of Indulgence April 4 1687 33. James Johnston Letters regarding Nonconformist Opinion 1687 34. Roger Morrice A Londoner's View of Nonconformist Sentimen October 29 1687 35. Catholic Attitudes toward the Religious Policies of James II January 12 1688 36. James Wellwood Treatment of Catholics after the Revolution July 3 1689 Roger L'Estrange and John Locke as Case Study 37. Roger L'Estrange The Case for Royal Power 1681-1683 38. Roger L'Estrange The Economics of Fisheries 1674 39. John Locke A Defense of Toleration 1689 40. John Locke Treatises on Political and Economic Arrangments 1689 Appendixes A Chronology of the Origins and Consequences of the Glorious Revolution (1649-1694) Questions for Consideration Selected Bibliography Index
Foreword Preface A Note about the Text PART ONE INTRODUCTION: THE REVOLUTION OF 1688-89: THE FIRST MODERN REVOLUTION English Economy and Society in 1685 English Politics in 1685 Revolution in Politics Revolution in Foreign Policy Revolution in Political Economy Revolution in the Church Interpreting the Revolution of 1688-89 The First Modern Revolution PART TWO THE DOCUMENTS The Revolution of 1688-89 1. Invitation of the Seven to the Prince of Orange June 30 1688 2. William III The Declaration October 1688 3. Francis Barrington and Benjamin Steele A Letter Describing the Revolution to Thomas Goodwin and Kinnard Delabere January 11 1689 4. Lord Delamere Reasons Why the King Ran Away 1690s 5. Colley Cibber Memoir of the Revolution 1740 The Eighteenth Century Debate 6. Richard Price A Celebration of the Revolution of 1688-89 November 4 1789 7. Edmund Burke The Significance of the Revolution of 1688-89 1790 Social and Economic Background 8. The Growing Social and Political Importance of Foreign Trade 1685 9. Guy Miege Social Life in Late-Seventeenth-Century England 1691 10. The Effects of the New Long-Distance Trades 1695 11. The Rise of the Coffeehouse 1675 Revolution in Politics 12. The Declaration of Rights February 29 1689 13. Thomas Cartwright A Defense of James II's View of the Constitution February 1686 14. Gilbert Burnet A Defense of the Williamite View of the Constitution 1688 Revolution in Foreign Policy 15. Court Memorandum on Foreign Affairs August 2 1686 16. Catholic Court Memorandum November 9 1686 17. Arnoud Van Citters Reports of Growing Anti-Dutch Hysteria January 24 and February 3 1688 18. Roger Morrice War against the Dutch Republic as an Inevitability February 4 1688 19. James II Thoughts on the Revolution 1690s 20. Anti-Dutch Propaganda 1688 21. John Evelyn Diary Entries concerning France 1683-1684 22. An Anti-French Tract 1686 23. Call for War against France April 19 1689 24. James Wellwood Newspaper Account of Public Animosity toward France October 30 1689 Revolution in Political Economy 25. Establishing Principles of Trade in East India Company v. Sandys 1685 26. Josiah Child A Tory's Thoughts on Political Economy 1681 27. Carew Reynell A Whig View of Foreign Trade 1685 28. An Early Defense of the Bank of England 1694 29. Slingsby Bethel A Whig View of Trade and Geopolitics 1680 Revolution in the Church 30. George Hickes Criticism of Religious Nonconformity 1685 31. Gilbert Burnet Divisions within the Church 1713 32. James II's Declaration of Indulgence April 4 1687 33. James Johnston Letters regarding Nonconformist Opinion 1687 34. Roger Morrice A Londoner's View of Nonconformist Sentimen October 29 1687 35. Catholic Attitudes toward the Religious Policies of James II January 12 1688 36. James Wellwood Treatment of Catholics after the Revolution July 3 1689 Roger L'Estrange and John Locke as Case Study 37. Roger L'Estrange The Case for Royal Power 1681-1683 38. Roger L'Estrange The Economics of Fisheries 1674 39. John Locke A Defense of Toleration 1689 40. John Locke Treatises on Political and Economic Arrangments 1689 Appendixes A Chronology of the Origins and Consequences of the Glorious Revolution (1649-1694) Questions for Consideration Selected Bibliography Index
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