London and the Restoration, 1659-1683

This comprehensive study of political and religious conflicts examines the challenge to Restoration institutions by Protestant dissent in the London of Charles II's reign. It presents liberty of conscience as the greatest political issue of the Restoration and explains how the contest between dissenters and Anglicans contributed to the development of parties in 1679-83 that unsettled the nation.

Author: Gary S. de Krey
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 01/01/2009
Pages: 500
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.11d
ISBN: 9780521093453

About the Author
de Krey, Gary S.: - Gary De Krey is Professor of British History at St Olaf College, Minnesota. His previous publications include A Fractured Society: The Politics of Society in the First Age of Party (1990).

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