ABSTRACT
The Stuart Age provides an accessible introduction to many major themes of the period including: the causes of the English Civil War, the nature of the English Revolution; the aims and achievements of Oliver Cromwell; the continuation of religious passion in the politics of Restoration England; and the impact on Britain of the Glorious Revolution. In it Coward also covers the relevant history of Scotland and Ireland and gives comprehensive treatment of economic, social, intellectual, as well as political and religious history.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PART 1 Early Stuart England, 1603 –1640
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PART 2 The reigns of the early Stuarts, 1603 –1640
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PART 3 The English Revolution, 1640 –1660
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PART 4 The reigns of Charles II and James II, 1660 –1688
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PART 5 The reigns of William III and Queen Anne, 1689 –1714
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PART 6 Later Stuart England: change and continuity