| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Introduction; 1. Parliamentary politics and the making of the Protestation; 2. Popular politics and the making of the Protestation; 3. Debating the Protestation; 4. Swearing the nation: administering the Protestation; 5. Taking the Protestation; 6. Performing the Protestation; Conclusion: Covenanting citizens, enacting a nation; Index |
| Summary |
A new take on the origins of the English Civil War and English Revolution, offering a study of the protestation, the first state oath to be issued under parliamentary authority swearing loyalty to king and country, but with the radical outcome of offering a political voice to those hitherto excluded by class, age or gender |
| Notes |
This edition previously issued in print: 2016 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 28, 2016) |
| Subject |
Politics and government.
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War -- Causes.
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Causes.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056794
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056893
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| Subject |
Great Britain.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191779114 |
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0191779113 |
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