Henry Parker and the English Civil War The Political Thought of the Public's 'Privado' |
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Author:
| Mendle, Michael |
Contribution by:
| Fletcher, Anthony Guy, John Morrill, John |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-48227-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1995 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $131.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first full study in fifty years of the author of the most celebrated political tract of the early years of the English Civil War. Parker's literary work is viewed in the light of his career as privado, or intimate adviser, to leading figures of the parliamentary leadership.
This is the first full study in fifty years of the author of the most celebrated political tract of the early years of the English Civil War. Parker's literary work is viewed in the light of his career as privado, or intimate adviser, to leading figures of the parliamentary leadership.