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Elizabethan Parliaments 1559-1601 (2nd Ed.) Seminar Studies Series

Langue : Anglais

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Couverture de l’ouvrage Elizabethan Parliaments 1559-1601

Michael Graves provides a clear summary of conflicting interpretations of Elizabethan parliaments and presents a new perspective, striking a balance between business and politics.

Part One: Background. 1. Pre-Tudor Parliaments. 2. Pre-Reformation Parliaments, 1485 - 1529. 3. The Parliaments of the Reformation, 1529-58. Part Two 4. Parliament's Place in 1558-9. 5. Membership and Attendance. 6. The Political History of Elizabethan Parliaments. 7. The Business Record of Elizabethan Parliaments.
Part Three:Assessment. 8. Conclusion. Part Four: Documents. Elizabethan Parliaments. Biblography. Index.

Postgraduate and Undergraduate
Michael A.R. Graves, Roger Lockyer

  • provides an assessment of revisionism
  • substantially revised to take account of recent literature - including much new work on patronage, parliamentary management and the Men of Business (especially by the author himself)
  • contains a selection of documents incuding new sources which illustrate the important political, organisational and functional aspects of parliament

  • M R Graves is an eminent Tudor historian. He is the author of Early Tudor Parliaments also in 'Seminar Studies' and The Tudor Parliaments: Crown, Lords and Commons 1485-1603 in 'Studies in Modern History' published by Longman