Regicide and Republicanism : : Politics and Ethics in the English Revolution, 1646-1659 / / Sarah Barber.

This study of seventeenth-century monarchy suggests that the arguments which were used to attack the potentially absolutist monarchy of Charles I were not all that different from those used against the constitutional monarchy of today. The seventeenth-century arguments were based on the fiction that...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1998
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Regicide and Republicanism
  • 1 Unparliamentary Language and the Dignity of the Crown
  • 2 'A Mere Man': Charles Levelled
  • 3 The Expense of Blood and Treasure
  • 4 King Ahab
  • 5 Queen Justice
  • 6 Government New Modelled?
  • 7 The Engagement of Loyalty
  • 8 The Active and the Passive Life
  • Epilogue: The Good Old Cause
  • Select Bibliography of Printed Sources
  • Index