History of the English People, Volume V / Puritan England, 1603-1660John Richard Green
History of the English People, Volume V / Puritan England, 1603-1660
John Richard Green
History
Book language: English
222 pages
Volume Five of John Richard Green's History of the English People covers Puritan England from 1603 to 1660. It surveys the religious and political conflicts, the struggle between crown and Parliament, and the rise of Puritanism. It is worth listening to as a classic narrative overview of a formative period in English history.
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Transcriber's Note: Click on the page number in the left margin to see an image of the page. The index for the entire 8 volume set of History of the English People was located at the end of Volume VIII. For ease in accessibility, it has been removed and produced as a separate volume (http:// www.gutenberg.org/etext/25533). HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE
BY JOHN RICHARD GREEN, M.A. HONORARY FELLOW OF JESUS COLLEGE, OXFORD VOLUME V PURITAN ENGLAND, 1603-1644 London MACMILLAN AND CO., Ltd. NEW YORK: MACMILLAN & CO. 1896 First Edition 1879; Reprinted 1882, 1886, 1891. Eversley Edition, 1896. BOOK VI CHAPTER VII PAGE Tƒŧ EƿƄƯĵƿŠ Ljż SƒĵƫǪǙŧǡŧ. 1593-1603 1
BOOK VII PURITAN ENGLAND. 1603-1660 CHAPTER I 75 ENGLAND AND PURITANISM. 1603-1660 CHAPTER II THE KING OF SCOTS. 120 CHAPTER III 146 THE BREAK WITH THE PARLIAMENT. 1603-1611 CHAPTER IV THE FAVOURITES. 1611-1625 183 CHAPTER V CHARLES I. AND THE PARLIAMENT. 1625-1629 242 CHAPTER VI THE PERSONAL GOVERNMENT. 1629-1635 272 CHAPTER VII THE RISING OF THE SCOTS. 1635-1640 315 CHAPTER VIII THE LONG PARLIAMENT. 1640-1644 344