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The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History Of England, From The Earliest Times, To The Restoration Of King Charles Ii (Volume Viii)

The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History Of England, From The Earliest Times, To The Restoration Of King Charles Ii (Volume Viii)

Hands, Several

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral Political ScienceBritish History

ISBN10: 9354445160
ISBN13: 9789354445163
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 510
Weight: 1.63
Height: 1.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Where does the British constitution truly begin? In these pages, its fiercest arguments come to life. History lives in these pages. Volume VIII of The Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England gathers original parliamentary records, speeches, and proceedings, tracing how Crown, Lords, and Commons tested one another's power. As an English parliamentary history book of rare scope, it follows the evolving relationship between law, sovereignty, and representation in early modern British government, setting the scene for the crisis-ridden politics of seventeenth century England politics. Readers gain a primary source history collection that illuminates the constitutional history of England, the development of the British constitution, and the tensions that would explode into English Civil War politics and, ultimately, the Restoration of Charles II. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint -- a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This careful scholarly edition for researchers also serves as an accessible reference for history students, classic-literature enthusiasts, and British constitutional law readers who want to engage directly with the voices that shaped policy. Ideal for English legal history studies and for anyone exploring seventeenth century England politics or the structures of early modern British government, it offers rich, unfiltered testimony rather than later commentary. Whether dipped into for vivid moments of debate or studied as a continuous narrative of power and principle, Volume VIII stands as a cornerstone in understanding the Restoration of Charles II history.

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