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King and Parliament (A.D. 1603-1714)
by George Henry Wakeling
In this insightful work, Oxford University lecturer George Henry Wakeling explores a pivotal era in British history, spanning from the reign of King James I to the death of Queen Anne. Set against the backdrop of the Protestant Reformation and Englands rivalry with Catholic Spain, this narrative captures the struggles of a nation grappling with a monarch unable to meet its ambitions. Wakeling vividly recounts the fierce battles among Protestant factions and the evolving power dynamics between the British Crown and the rising authority of Parliament. Join us as we delve into the intricate tapestry of governance, religion, and societal change that shaped modern Britain. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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In this insightful work, Oxford University lecturer George Henry Wakeling explores a pivotal era in British history, spanning from the reign of King James I to the death of Queen Anne. Set against the backdrop of the Protestant Reformation and Englands rivalry with Catholic Spain, this narrative captures the struggles of a nation grappling with a monarch unable to meet its ambitions. Wakeling vividly recounts the fierce battles among Protestant factions and the evolving power dynamics between the British Crown and the rising authority of Parliament. Join us as we delve into the intricate tapestry of governance, religion, and societal change that shaped modern Britain. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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