4. THE 1630s

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS 1
3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 5
4. I Bedfordshire Before the Civil War
5. 1. INTRODUCTION 7
6. 2. THE FORCED LOAN OF 1626 9
7. 3. COUNTY POLITICS AT THE ACCESSION OF CHARLES I 11
8. 4. THE 1630s 16
9. 5. 1640-1642 39
10. 6. POSTSCRIPT 1640-49: WAR, REVOLUTION AND REACTION 45
11. II Sir William Boteler’s Charges to the Grand Jury at Quarter Sessions 1643-1647
12. 1. INTRODUCTION 57
13. 2. TEXT OF THE CHARGES 75
14. 3. LIST OF STATUTES CITED IN THE CHARGES 106
15. III Royalist Recusants and Catholic Delinquents
16. 1. INTRODUCTION 111
17. 2. TEXT OF INVENTORIES AND RENTALS FROM ADD. MSS 5494 123
18. 3. APPENDIX: THE IDENTIFICATION OF ROYALISTS 151
19. ABBREVIATIONS 155
20. INDEXES 157