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The Long Parliament of Charles II

The Long Parliament of Charles II( )
Author: Patterson, Annabel
ISBN:978-0-300-13708-8
Publication Date:Oct 2008
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.00
Book Description:

Charles II's first and most important parliament sat for eighteen years without a general election, earning itself the sobriquet "Long." In 1661 this parliament began in eager compliance with the new king. Gradually disillusioned by Charles's maneuvers, however, its members came to demand more control of the economy, religion, and foreign policy, starting a struggle that led to the Exclusion crisis. This lively book is the first full study of this Restoration Parliament.

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Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Royalty
Political Science / World / European
History / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714)
History / Europe / Great Britain / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.647 x 0.963 x 0.121 Inches
Book Weight:1.55 Pounds



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