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In the 1630s, King Charles I’s efforts to expand royal power caused alarm throughout the British Isles. In England, a small group of noblemen chose to risk their lives and fortunes to stop him. In a magnificent new study of the political crisis during the English Civil War, acclaimed historian John Adamson explores the brilliant strategy of the men who started a movement that would overthrow a king, set three kingdoms ablaze, and lead to a new religious and political order in mainland Britain.
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The Noble Revolt, John E. Adamson
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- Released
- 2001
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- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The Noble Revolt
- Subtitle
- The Overthrow of Charles I
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John E. Adamson
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 742
- ISBN10
- 0297842625
- ISBN13
- 9780297842620
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- In the 1630s, King Charles I’s efforts to expand royal power caused alarm throughout the British Isles. In England, a small group of noblemen chose to risk their lives and fortunes to stop him. In a magnificent new study of the political crisis during the English Civil War, acclaimed historian John Adamson explores the brilliant strategy of the men who started a movement that would overthrow a king, set three kingdoms ablaze, and lead to a new religious and political order in mainland Britain.