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Three British Revolutions
1641, 1688, 1776
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John Greville Agard Pocock
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English
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2014
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In this collection of essays, a group of distinguished American and British historians explores the relations between the American Revolution and its predecessors, the Puritan Revolution of 1641 and the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
Originally published in 1980.
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Contents
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Foreword
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Contributors
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Introduction
1 - Part I. The Theme Stated and Explored
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1. The Results of the English Revolutions of the Seventeenth Century
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2. A Bourgeois Revolution?
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3. Crisis and Regrouping in the Political Elites: England from the 1630s to the 1660s
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4. Three British Revolutions and the Personality of Kingship
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5. Tradition and Innovation and the Great Rebellion
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6. The Bill of Rights: Epitome of the Revolution of 1688-89
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7. Two American Revolutions, 1689 and 1776
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8. 1776: The Revolution Against Parliament
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9. Parliament, Empire, and Parliamentary Law, 1776
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10. English Radicalism in the Age of George III
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11. The Great Inversion, or Court Versus Country: A Comparison of the Revolution Settlements in England (1688-1721) and America (1776-1816)
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Keywords for this book
Ideology; English Revolution; Politics; Tories (British political party); Whigs (British political party); Aristocracy; Tax; Monarchy; Puritans; Revolution; Patronage; Oligarchy; Oliver Cromwell; Wealth; Sovereignty; John Wilkes; Radicalism (historical); Levellers; Statute; No taxation without representation; Navigation Acts; Lawrence Stone; Legislature; Patriarchalism; Marxism; Politique; Legislation; English law; Hostility; Politician; Virtual representation; Petition of Right; Molasses Act; Edmund Ludlow; Popular sovereignty; Divine right of kings; Warfare; Right of revolution; Imperialism; Sugar Act; Ship money; Algernon Sidney; Protestantism; Rump Parliament; Intolerable Acts; William Prynne; Exclusion Crisis; Mixed government; Jay Treaty; Frederick North; Lord North; English Civil War; Recusancy; Mortmain; Grand Remonstrance; John Pym; Tea Act; Sir Robert Howard; High Tory; Original intent; Security of tenure; Two Treatises of Government; Glorious Revolution; Anglo-Dutch Wars; James Harrington (author); Anti-Federalism; Attainder; William Cobbett; Slavery; Bourgeoisie; James Burgh
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For an expert adult audience, including professional development and academic research
