Soldiers, writers, and statesmen of the English Revolution / edited by Ian Gentles, John Morrill, and Blair Worden.

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Publication InfoCambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Descriptionxi, 343 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorWoolrych, Austin H.
Other author/creatorGentles, I. J.
Other author/creatorMorrill, J. S. (John Stephen)
Other author/creatorWorden, Blair.
Contents Secret alliance and Protestant agitation in two kingdoms: the early Caroline background to the Irish Rebellion of 1641 -- Of armies and architecture : the employments of Robert Scawen -- George Digby, Royalist intrigue and the collapse of the cause -- The iconography of revolution: England 1642-1649 -- The casualties of war: treatment of the dead and wounded in the English Civil War -- 'A bastard kind of militia', localism, and tactics in the second civil war -- Cromwell's commissioners for preserving the peace of the Commonwealth: a Staffordshire case study -- Colonel Gervase Benson, Captain John Archer and the corporation of Kendal, c. 1644-c. 1655 -- Repacifying the polity : the responses of Hobbes and Harrington to the 'crisis of the common law' -- Equality in an unequal commonwealth : James Harrington's republicanism and the meaning of equality -- John Milton and Oliver Cromwell -- From pillar to post : Milton and the attack on republican humanism at the Restoration -- 'They that pursew perfaction on earth...' : the political progress of Robert Overton -- Locke no Leveller.
General noteCollection of essays issued in honor of Austin Woolrych.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography note"A bibliography of the writings of Austin Woolrych, 1955-95": p. 323-335.
LCCN 97044329
ISBN0521591201

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Joyner General Stacks DA405 .S65 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold