Revolutionary prose of the English Civil War / edited by Howard Erskine-Hill and Graham Storey
1983, First Edition. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good, somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #464265
ISBN: 0521244048
Series; Cambridge English prose texts. Physical description; vii, 264 pages ; 23 cm. Contents; Prologue: Letter from Cromwell to his brother-in-law, Colonel Valentine Walton, 5 July 1644 -- 1. Henry Parker, Observations Upon Some of His Majesties Late Answers and Expresses, 1642 -- 2. Extracts from the Army Debates, October 1647 -- 3. William Walwyn, The Bloody Project, August 1648 -- 4. John Lilburne, Englands New Chains Discovered, February 1649 -- 5. John Milton, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, February 1649 -- 6. Richard Overton, The Baiting of the Great Bull of Bashan, July 1649 -- 7. Gerrard Winstanley, A New-Yeers Gift Sent to the Parliament and Armie, December 1649 (first part) -- 8. James Harrington, Valerius and Publicola, 1659 -- 9. John Milton, The Readie and Easie Way to Establish A Free Commonwealth, April 1660 -- Epilogue. Queres and Conjectures, Concerning the present state of this Kingdome, 1643 -- Appendix. An Agreement of the People, composed October 1647. Subjects; English prose literature. Early modern, 1500-1700. Revolutionary literature, English. Great Britain. History. Civil War, 1642-1649. Pamphlets.
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