Long Parliament of Charles II
Discover the fascinating history of the "Long Parliament of Charles II," authored by Annabel M. Patterson and published by Yale University Press in 2008. This insightful book delves into the first and most significant parliament of Charles II, which uniquely convened for eighteen years without a general election, earning its title as the "Long" Parliament.
Patterson's work not only explores this pivotal period in British parliamentary history but also sheds light on its implications for the Glorious Revolution. With 304 pages of meticulously researched content, this book opens up discussions on historiographical methods and the evolution of politics in Great Britain from 1660 to 1688.
Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, "Long Parliament of Charles II" offers a compelling narrative that enhances our understanding of the political landscape of 17th century England. Don't miss the chance to add this essential volume to your collection!