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The army in Cromwellian England, 1649-1660 / Henry Reece.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reece, Henry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- England--Armed Forces.
- England.
- Great Britain--History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (284 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- From 1649 to 1660 England was ruled by a standing army for the only time in its history. This study describes the nature of that experience, both for members of the army and for civilian society. It offers new perspectives on Oliver Cromwell, the major-generals, and the reasons for the restoration of the Stuart monarchy in 1660.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The character of the army
- pt. 2. The army and society
- pt. 3. The army and the end of the Republic.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Jan. 7, 2013).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-872652-X
- 0-19-164513-3
- 1-283-90292-3
- OCLC:
- 922972084
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