Royalists and Patriots: Politics and Ideology in England, 1603-1640

by J. P. Sommerville

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A new edition of this well-known book which reasserts the central importance of political and religious ideology in the origins of the Engish Civil War, rather than focusing narrowly on the social and economic roots of the conflict. It provides a clear account of the main political theories in c17th England - The Divine Right of Kings; Government by Consent; and The Ancient Constitution - and goes on to consider the significance of these ideas.
  • ISBN10 0582320062
  • ISBN13 9780582320062
  • Publish Date 6 May 1999 (first published 7 April 1986)
  • Publish Status Transferred
  • Out of Print 4 March 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Pearson Education Limited
  • Imprint Longman
  • Edition 2nd edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 320
  • Language English