Stuart E. Prall

The Puritan Revolution (eBook, ePUB)

A Documentary History

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1968, the documents collected in this volume (all re-set for ease of reading), trace the history of the Puritan Revolution from its roots in the early seventeenth century to the Restoration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000225556
• Artikelnr.: 60507028

Autorenporträt

Stuart E. Prall is Professor Emeritus in history at CUNY.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: England on the Eve of Civil War 1. The State of England, Anno Dom.
1601 Thomas Wilson 2. Oceana James Harrington 3. Behemoth Thomas Hobbes
Part 2: Seeds of Conflict A: Political 1. The Tenure of Kings and
Magistrates John Milton 2. Master Pym's Speech in Parliament, 1640 3.
Petition of Twelve Peers for the Summoning of a New Parliament, 28 August
1640 4. The Grand Remonstrance, 1 December 1641 5. The Nineteen
Propositions, 1 June 1642 B: Religious 1. Speech at the Censure of
Bastwick, Burton and Prynne Archbishop Laud, June 1637 2. Anti-Arminianism
William Prynne, 1630 3. A Glimpse of Sion's Glory Hanserd Knollys 1641 4.
Toleration Justified William Walwyn 1646 5. The Root and Branch Petition,
11 December 1640 6. The Solemn League and Covenant 25 September 1643 Part
3: The Rival Armies 1. Life and History of the Rebellion Earl of Clarendon
2. The Self-Denying Ordinance 3 April 1645 3. Letter from Cromwell to
Speaker Lenthall 14 September 1645 4. The Case of the Army Truly Stated 15
October 1647 Part 4: The Levellers and the Diggers 1. England's New Chains
Discovered John Lilburne 26 February 1648 2. A Manifestation John Lilburne,
et al 14 April 1649 3. The True Levellers' Standard Advanced William
Everard, Gerrard Winstanley et al 1649 Part 5. The 'Royal Martyr' 1. The
Charge Against the King, 20 January 1649 2. The King's Reasons for
Declining the Jurisdiction of the High Court of Justice 21 January 1649 3.
The Sentence 27 January 1649 4. The Death Warrant 29 January 1649 5.
Letter from Venetian Ambassador at Munster 26 February 1649 7. Letter from
Venetian Ambassador at Paris 8 June 1649 8. Eikon Basilike Part 6: The
Commonwealth A: Paper Constitutions 1. The Heads of the Proposals 1 August
1647 2. Letter to the Free-born People of England 1647 3. The Agreement of
the People 15 January 1649 4. The Engagement 1650 B: The Call for Reform
1. The Humble Petition of Divers Free-born Englishmen 1 September 1650 2.
Bills Proposed for Acts William Leach 10 June 1651 3. Propositions William
Leach 10 June 1651 4. A Declaration of the Commoners of England 13 February
1652 5. 'Letter to a Dear Friend' John Lilburne 18 January 1653 6. The Only
Right Rule for Regulating Laws and Liberties 28 January 1653 Part 7: The
Protectorate 1. The Instrument of Government 16 December 1653 2. A True
State of the Case of the Commonwealth 8 February 1654 3. A Summary
Collection of the Principal Fundamental Rights, Liberties, Properties of
All English Freemen William Prynne 6 November 1656 Part 8: The Restoration
1. The Declaration of Breda 4 April 1660 2. Diary John Evelyn May 1660 3.
A Country Song, Entitled 'The Restoration' May 1661 4. The Ready and Easy
Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth John Milton 1660.