England's glorious Revolution, 1688-1689 a brief history with documents /

Main Author: Pincus, Steven C. A.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Boston, New York. : Bedford/St. Martin's, 2006.
Physical Description: xiv, 185 pages ; 21 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Bedford series in history and culture (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175) and index.
Introduction : the Revolution of 1688-1689 : the first modern revolution. English economy and society in 1685 ; English politics in 1685 ; Revolution in politics ; Revolution in foreign affairs ; Revolution in political economy ; Revolution in the church ; Interpreting the Revolution of 1688-1689 ; The first modern revolution -- The Documents. The Revolution of 1688-1689. Invitation of the seven to the Prince of Orange, June 30, 1688 ; The declaration, October 1688 / William III ; A letter describing the Revolution to Thomas Goodwin and Kinnard Delabere, January 11, 1689 / Francis Barrington and Benjamin Steele ; Reasons why the King ran away, 1690s / Lord Delamere ; Memoir of the Revolution, 1740 / Colley Cibber -- The Eighteenth-century debate. A celebration of the Revolution of 1688-1689, Novemeber 4, 1789 / Richard Price ; The significance of the Revolution of 1688-1689, 1790 / Edmund Burke -- Social and economic background. The growing social and political importance of foreign trade, 1685 ; Social life in late-Seventeenth-century England, 1691 / Guy Miege ; The effects of the new long-distance trades, 1695 ; The rise of the coffeehouse, 1673 -- Revolution in politics. The declaration of rights, February 19, 1689 ; A defense of James II's view of the constitution, February 1686 / Thomas Cartwright / A defense of the Williamite view of the constitution, 1688 / Gilbert Burnet -- Revolution in foreign policy. Court memorandum and foreign affairs, August 2, 1686 ; Catholic court memorandum, November 9, 1686 ; Reports of growing anti-Dutch hysteria, January 24 and February 3, 1688 / Arnoud Van Citters ; War against the Dutch Republic as an inevitability, February 4, 1688 / Roger Morrice ; Thoughts on the Revolution, 1690s / James II ; Anti-Dutch Propaganda, 1688 ; Diary entries concerning France, 1683-1684 / John Evelyn ; An anti-French tract, 1686 ; A call for war against France, April 19, 1689 ; Newspaper account of public animosity toward France, October 30, 1689 / James Wellwood -- Revolution in political economy. Establishing principles of trade in East India Company v. Sandys, 1685 ; A Tory's thoughts on political economy, 1681 / Josiah Child ; A Whig view of foreign trade, 1685 / Carew Reynell ; An early defense of the Bank of England, 1694 ; A Whig view of trade and geopolitics, 1680 / Slingsby Bethel -- Revolution in the Church. Criticism of religious nonconformity, 1685 / George Hickes ; Divisions within the Church, 1713 / Gilbert Burnet ; Declaration of indulgence, April 4, 1687 / James II ; Letters regarding nonconformist opinion, 1687 / James Johnston ; A londoner's view of nonconformist sentiment, October 29, 1687 ; Catholic attitudes toward the religious policies of James II, January 12, 1688 ; Treatment of Catholics after the revolution, July 3, 1689 / James Wellwook -- Roger L'Estrange and John Locke as case study. The case for royal power, 1681-1683 / Roger L'Estrange ; The economics of fisheries, 1674 / Roger L'Estrange ; A defense of toleration, 1689 / John Locke ; Treatises on political and economic arrangements, 1689 / John Locke.
Physical Description: xiv, 185 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175) and index.
ISBN: 0312167148
9780312167141
1403971544
9781403971548