Philosophy for Everyone begins by explaining what philosophy is before exploring the questions a...

Well-being occupies a central role in ethics and political philosophy, including in major theorie...

The Reformation was, in many ways, an experiment in conversion. English Protestants urged a chang...

This 2003 book offers an interpretation of the transition from Catholicism to Protestantism in th...

The first full account, analysis and subsequent history of George Lawson's Politica, 1660 89.

An intellectual biography of the Scottish theologian and political theorist Samuel Rutherford (16...

This is a major survey of how towns were governed in late Stuart and early Hanoverian England. A ...

By the end of the seventeenth century the most effective means of persuasion and communication wa...

This book explores the ideological origins of the Puritan migration to and experience in America.

A revisionist account of the career of Elizabeth I's 'favourite', the 2nd Earl of Essex.

A major study of the 1549 rebellions, the largest and most important risings in Tudor England.

A revisionist account of Irish history under the Tudors.

This is the second and final part of an intellectual biography of the English republican, Algerno...

This is the first comprehensive study of the House of Lords in the reign of Charles II. It examin...

A study of popular religion in early modern England, focusing on the diocese of Salisbury.

Criticism and Compliment examines the poems, plays and masques of the three figures who succeeded...

Religion, and Puritanism in particular, was a crucially important influence in seventeenth-centur...

Based on vivid court records and newspaper advertisements, this 2003 book is a pioneering account...

First detailed account of the later Elizabethan parliaments, their activities and importance.

Well-being is one of the foremost topics in ethics, which extends far beyond philosophy: studies ...

This is the first history and analysis of the intelligence and espionage activities of the regime...

A study of centre-local interaction during a very turbulent period in English history.

This study describes for the first time the most neglected site of political, religious and liter...

Studies conformity to the Church of England after the Reformation.

An evaluation of the intellectual legacy in England of the ideas of Jacob Boehme (1575 1624).

Philosophy for Everyone begins by explaining what philosophy is before exploring the questions an...

This book shows King James VI and I, king of Scotland and England, in an unaccustomed light. Long...

The story of the English Reformation from the viewpoint of ordinary people and their parishes.

This book traces the history of the outlawed mystical fellowship, the 'Family of Love', in sixtee...

By analyzing the ideological origins of the Puritan migration to America, the author shows how Pu...

A study of popular responses to the English Reformation after Henry VIII's break from Rome.

This is an account of English politics in the 1660s, the years immediately following the Restorat...

This book offers a unique interpretation of the hidden culture of the early modern legal professi...

This is a major survey of how towns were governed in late Stuart and early Hanoverian England. En...

Professor Mendle situates each of Parker's significant tracts in its polemical, intellectual, and...

An analysis of the English military intervention in the Thirty Years War.

An alternative account of the so-called 'succession crisis' in the first decade of the reign of E...

A major investigation of the English Reformation, based primarily on original research in the sou...

Challenging account of religious controversy between Catholic and Protestant before the Civil War.

This book explores the culture of conformity to the Church of England and its liturgy in the peri...

In the century following his execution for treason in 1683, Algernon Sidney became one of the mos...

A study of writing, publishing and marketing history books in the early modern period.

Sheds important new light not just on urban agitation but on the nature of late-Stuart party conf...

This book offers an assessment of the social significance of the law in pre-industrial England.

The concept of well-being is one of the oldest and most important topics in philosophy and ethics...

Bube, Dame, König, Gras

Bube, Dame, König, Gras

In twelve new essays, contributors explore hybrid theories in metaethics and other normative doma...