The first two Stuarts and the Puritan Revolution, 1603-1660 . LONGMANS, GREEN, AND PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON FOURTH AVENUE & 3oth STREET, NEW YORK BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS I920 All rights reserved Dfi Mb Qr*> . \1^b • 5k PREFACE. The present volume is a companion to the one onthe * Thirty Years War/ and it has therefore beenunnecessary to break the course of the narrative byconstant references to events passing on the Conti-nent, which will be easily brought before the readerwho consults the chronological contents at the begin-ningof the two books. In England, happier than France or
The first two Stuarts and the Puritan Revolution, 1603-1660 . LONGMANS, GREEN, AND PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON FOURTH AVENUE & 3oth STREET, NEW YORK BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS I920 All rights reserved Dfi Mb Qr*> . \1^b • 5k PREFACE. The present volume is a companion to the one onthe * Thirty Years War/ and it has therefore beenunnecessary to break the course of the narrative byconstant references to events passing on the Conti-nent, which will be easily brought before the readerwho consults the chronological contents at the begin-ningof the two books. In England, happier than France or Germany, theproblem of religious liberty was worked out in closeconnexion with the problem of parliamentary govern-ment. England did not, even temporarily, cease tobe a nation, as Germany did; nor did it, like France,surrender its power to control events into the handsof a single man. The interest of its history in theseventeenth century lies in the efforts made to secure \Sa double object—the control of the nation over its own ^/desti
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