Restoration Politics, Religion and Culture by George Southcombe

Restoration Politics, Religion and Culture by George Southcombe

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This essential volume offers students a number of highly focused chapters on key themes in Restoration history. Each addresses a core question or issue and uses a variety of sources to illustrate and illuminate arguments. The authors provide clear introductions to different aspects of the reigns of Charles II and James VII/II.

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Restoration Politics, Religion and Culture by George Southcombe

This essential volume offers students a number of highly focused chapters on key themes in Restoration history. Each addresses a core question or issue and uses a variety of sources to illustrate and illuminate arguments. The authors provide clear introductions to different aspects of the reigns of Charles II and James VII/II.
'An impressive text - extremely well organized and highly readable'- Professor Melinda Zook, Purdue University, USA 'This book is without doubt the most student-friendly of recent accounts of the Restoration period. It is well written, with a light and engaging style, and deftly argued.'- Dr David Scott, History of Parliament Trust, UK 'The analysis is balanced and judicious, and articulates what is emerging as the new scholarly consensus in this vibrant field...Essential reading for anyone interested in the Restoration era.' - Tim Harris, English Historical Review

GEORGE SOUTHCOMBE is British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Faculty of History and Somerville College, Oxford, UK.

GRANT TAPSELL is Lecturer in History at the University of St Andrews, UK.

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ISBN 13 9780230574458
ISBN 10 0230574459
Title Restoration Politics, Religion and Culture
Author George Southcombe
Series British History In Perspective
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2009-11-27
Number of pages 208
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