Covering the period from the accession of James I to the death ofQueen Anne, this companion provides a magisterial overview of the'long' seventeenth century in British history.
* Comprises original contributions by leading scholars of theperiod
* Gives a magisterial overview of the 'long' seventeenthcentury
* Provides a critical reference to historical debates aboutStuart Britain
* Offers new insights into the major political, religious andeconomic changes that occurred during this period
* Includes bibliographical guidance for students andscholars
Barry Coward
Early Modern British History Geschichte Geschichte der britischen Frühmoderne History
"This book is state-of-the-art. It is outstanding in offering areliable, accurate, concise and up-to-date guide to the best recentwork on all the key topics in 17th century British history." BBCHistory Magazine
"Historians needing a succinct introduction to the historicalcontext will find sure guidance in the three sections on political,religious and military affairs." Northern History
"As a series of review articles summarizing and analysing recentdevelopments in the field this book stands unrivalled." AndrewJ. Hopper, University of Birmingham
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