The British revolution, 1629-1660 /

The British revolution, 1629-1660 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macinnes, Allan I.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Series:British studies series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:
Great Britain > History > Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660.
Great Britain > History > Charles I, 1625-1649.
Table of Contents:
  • The British problem
  • 1. British perceptions
  • The Britannic
  • The Scottish
  • The Irish
  • The Gothic
  • Providence and prophecy
  • Antipathetic applications
  • 2. The Britannic Empire, c.1629
  • Britannic monarchy
  • Foreign policy
  • Frontier policy
  • Colonial policy
  • Political reconfiguration
  • 3. The prerogative rule of Charles I, 1629-1638
  • Monarchy reprogrammed
  • Fiscal opportunism
  • A revocation of principle?
  • British incongruity
  • 'Thorough'
  • Britannic no more
  • 4. Covenants and confederations, 1638-1643
  • Scottish revolutionary
  • The thirty years war: the British theatre
  • Exemplary radicalism
  • Gothic revivalism
  • Irish confederates
  • British confederation
  • 5. The wars for the three kingdoms, 1644-1651
  • Covenanted Britain
  • British reconfiguration
  • Confederal disunion
  • Scotland reclaimed, Ireland lost?
  • Gothic triumphalism
  • 6. Commonwealth and protectorate, 1651-1660
  • A Gothic engagement
  • Political incorporation
  • The Gothic emperor
  • Civic virtue and Godly discipline
  • Redefining the national interest
  • Military-fiscal implosion
  • A Britannic restoration?

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