Causes of the English Civil War

ANN HUGHES is a Professor of History at the University of Keele.

• IntroductionA British Problem? A European Crisis?Consensus or Conflict: Politics and Religion in Early Stuart EnglandA Social and Cultural Conflict?King and Parliament 1625-1642NotesFurther ReadingIndex.

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