The Good Old Cause: English Revolution of 1640-1660This book examines the English revolution from 1640-1660, with particualr attenion to the social structure of England at the time. |
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Contents
PART ONE SOCIAL CLASSES BEFORE 1640 | |
THE LANDED CLASS | |
FEUDAL SOURCES OF REVENUE | |
THELIFE OFTHE GENTRY 4 LANDOWNERS IN DEVELOPING BOURGEOIS SOCIETY | |
SALES OFLAND 6 THE NEW GENTRY | |
MERCHANTS | |
YEOMEN | |
CONFLICTING STANDARDS | |
THELOWER ORDERS 15 CONTRASTS OFWEALTH AND POVERTY | |
PAUPERS 17 CLASS | |
FEELING | |
THE PEASANT TRADITION | |
PART TWO ECONOMIC LIFE BEFORE 1640 | |
DEPOPULATION | |
THE BOURGEOISIE | |
THE NEW POWER OF MONEY | |
HYMN FORA MERCHANT 11 A MERCHANTS ADVICE TO HIS | |
PEASANT GRIEVANCES | |
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The Good Old Cause: English Revolution Of 1640-1660 Edmund Dell,Christopher Hill No preview available - 2016 |
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