Eastern Association in the English Civil War

Delve into the intricacies of the English Civil War with Eastern Association in the English Civil War by Clive Holmes, published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. This compelling paperback, spanning 336 pages, offers a comprehensive exploration of the Eastern Association's remarkable contributions during the conflict. Dr. Holmes utilizes a diverse array of original national and local archival materials to shed light on the Association's impressive military performance. He advocates for a holistic approach, merging studies of military organization, central politics, and local communities, which have traditionally been viewed in isolation. This insightful work is essential for anyone interested in British and Irish history from c. 1500 to c. 1700, particularly the tumultuous period of the Civil War. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era in English history with Clive Holmes' expert analysis.