Title The Levellers : a history of the writings of three seventeenth-century social democrats, John Lilburne, Richard Overton, William Walwyn / by Frank Joseph

Published Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1955 Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1955

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Description viii, 345 pages ; 22 cm Contents The ancestry of the Levellers -- John Liburne: Puritan apprentice -- Walwyn and Overton: the early fight for religious liberty -- The coming together of the Levellers -- The genesis of the Leveller party -- The party comes of age -- From Putney to Whitehall: the zenith of the Leveller party -- The end of the Leveller party -- Aftermath: November 1649 to May 1660 -- The contribution of the Leveller party Notes Based on thesis, Harvard University Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [266]-289 Subject Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. Overton, Richard, active 1646. Overton, Richard. Walwyn, William, 1600-1681. Levellers. SUBJECT Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 17th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056854 Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1660. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056894 LC no. 55010971

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