Description |
1 online resource (xxx, 313 pages) |
Contents |
Politics -- The nature of a parliament in early Stuart England -- Parliamentary history in perspective, 1604-1629 -- The foreign policy debate in the House of Commons in 1621 -- The examination of Mr. Mallory after the Parliament of 1621 -- The theory of treason in the trial of Strafford -- The authorship of the Bishop's diary of the House of Lords in 1641 -- Money -- Monarchies, wars, and estates in England, France and Spain, c.1580 -- c.1640 -- The Ship Money judgements of Bramston and Davenport -- The wardship of John Pym -- Charles I's financial estimates for 1642 -- Religious unity -- Arguments for religious unity in England, 1530-1650 -- The parliamentary career of John Pym, 1621-1629 -- The British problem and the English Civil War -- Why did Charles I call the Long Parliament? -- The British background to the Irish Rebellion of 1641 -- The first army plot of 1641 -- Epilogue -- The Catholic wind |
Summary |
This book brings together the articles on which Fisher's reputation was founded. It deals with central features of the English economy, in particular the importance of London, both as a social and economic hub, and the nature of internal and external trade. The essays can rightly be described as classics |
Analysis |
Great Britain History, 1603-1949 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Politieke geschiedenis.
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Engelse Burgeroorlog.
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Voorgeschiedenis.
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Revisionisme (geschiedenis)
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056787
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Subject |
Great Britain
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England
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1852850256 |
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9781852850258 |
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9780826425669 |
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0826425666 |
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9781472599674 |
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1472599675 |
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1283201615 |
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9781283201612 |
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9786613201614 |
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6613201618 |
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1283201712 |
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9781283201711 |
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9786613201713 |
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6613201715 |
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0826430996 |
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9780826430991 |
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