Early Modern England 1485-1714

Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2013.

1 online resource (661 p.)

2nd ed.

Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Dedication; Title page; Copyright; List of Plates; List of Maps; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction: England and its People, ca. 1485; This Sceptered Isle; This Seat of Mars - and Less Happier Lands; This England; This Happy Breed; The Mental World of the English People, ca. 1485; Chapter One: Establishing the Henrician Regime, 1485-1525; The Wars of the Roses, 1455-85; Establishing the Tudor State; Young King Hal; The Great Cardinal; War and Diplomacy. - Chapter Two: (Dis-)Establishing the Henrician Church, 1525-1536The King's Great Matter; The Attack on the Church; The Royal Supremacy; Reaction; A Tudor Revolution?; Chapter Three: Reformations and Counter-Reformations, 1536-1558; Catholic or Protestant?; Marriage, Succession, and Foreign Policy; Henry VIII's Last Years; The New King, the Lord Protector, and the Legacy of Henry VIII; Northumberland and the Protestant Reformation; Mary I and Marital Diplomacy; Catholic Restoration; Foreign Policy and the Succession; Chapter Four: The Elizabethan Settlement and its Challenges, 1558-1585. - Commonwealth, Protectorate, and the Search for Stability, 1649-58The Restoration, 1658-60; Chapter Nine: Restoration and Revolution, 1660-1689; The Restoration Settlements, 1660-5; Charles II and the Unraveling of the Restoration Settlements; Problems of Sovereignty, Finance, Religion, and Foreign Policy, 1660-70; The Declaration of Indulgence and the Third Dutch War, 1670-3; The Earl of Danby and the Court and Country Blocs, 1673-8; The Popish Plot, Exclusion Crisis, and Loss of Local Control, 1678-81; The Tory Revenge and Reestablishment of Local Control, 1681-5. - James II and the Attempt at a Catholic Restoration, 1685-8. - Kinship and NeighborlinessPoverty and Charity; Law and (Dis)order; Trade, Exploration, and Colonization; Cultural Life; Chapter Seven: The Early Stuarts and the Three Kingdoms, 1603-1642; The Problem of Government Finance; The Problem of Foreign Policy, War, and England's Place in Europe; The Problem of Religion; The Personal Rule and the Problem of Local Authority; The Crisis of Scotland; The Long Parliament; The Crisis of Ireland; Chapter Eight: Civil War, Revolution, and the Search for Stability, 1642-1660; Rebellion, 1642-6; Revolution, 1646-9; The Radical Hydra?. - The New QueenCecil vs. Dudley; Marital Diplomacy I; The Religious Settlement; The Puritan Challenge; The Catholic Threat; England and Scotland; England and Spain; Plots and Counter-Plots; Marital Diplomacy II; Chapter Five: The Elizabethan Triumph and Unsettlement, 1585-1603; What about Mary?; The Spanish Armada; The War at Sea and on the Continent; The War(s) in Ireland; Crises of the 1590s; Chapter Six: Merrie Olde England?, ca. 1603; Population Expansion and Economic Crisis; The Social Order; The Gender Order; Elite Private Life; Commoners' Private Life; Religion; Paternalism and Deference. - The second edition of this bestselling narrative history has been revised and expanded to reflect recent scholarship. The book traces the transformation of England during the Tudor-Stuart period, from feudal European state to a constitutional monarchy and the wealthiest and most powerful nation on Earth. Written by two leading scholars and experienced teachers of the subject, assuming no prior knowledge of British historyProvides student aids such as maps, illustrations, genealogies, and glossaryThis edition reflects recent scholarship on Henry VIII and the Civil WarExtends

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