Constitutional Documents of the Reign of James I A.D. 1603-1625

NOTE EDITORE

Originally published in 1930, this volume containing the constitutional documents of the reign of James I was compiled by the Cambridge scholar and historian J. R. Tanner. It was intended as a companion volume to Tudor Constitutional Documents and closely follows the arrangement of that work. Tanner included an historical commentary for the documents, drawing particular attention to the way in which policies and attitudes under James I differed from those of the Tudors.

SOMMARIO

Preface; List of documents; List of books; Introductory; 1. The succession question and divine right; 2. The union with Scotland; 3. Religion; 4. The Secretary of State; 5. The Privy Council; 6. The Star Chamber; 7. The High Commission Court; 8. The Crown and the judges; 9. Parliament; 10. Finance; Appendix; Index.

PREFAZIONE

This 1930 volume containing the constitutional documents of the reign of James I was compiled by the Cambridge scholar and historian J. R. Tanner. Tanner included an historical commentary for the documents, drawing particular attention to the way policies and attitudes under James I differed from those of the Tudors.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780521091220
• Dimensioni: 229 x 23 x 152 mm Ø 590 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 406