Author:
Harris, Tim, 1958-
Edition Statement:First edition.
Imprint:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Descriptionxvii, 588 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Note:List of plates -- Conventions and style -- Maps -- Prologue -- 'How to reigne well' -- James VI and I. James VI of Scotland, 1567-1603 ; A stranger in the land ; Settling the affairs of religion ; One good Stewart would put all in order ; A true love knot knit fast ; The Bohemian revolt and the crisis of the early 1620s -- Charles I. A prince 'bred in parliaments' ; Halcyon days or perilous times? ; Contumacious troublers and disquieters of the peace ; Ireland and Scotland under Charles I ; The British crisis ; The grievances of the Commonwealth ; The Irish rebellion, the Grand Remonstrance, and the drift to war ; The rise of royalism -- Conclusion.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-577) and index.
