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Michael Braddick

God's Fury, England's Fire

A New History of the English Civil Wars

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The sequence of civil wars that ripped England apart in the seventeenth century was the single most traumatic event in this country between the medieval Black Death and the two world wars. Indeed, it is likely that a greater percentage of the population were killed in the civil wars than in the First World War. This sense of overwhelming trauma gives this major new history its title: God's Fury, England's Fire. The name of a pamphlet written after the king's surrender, it sums up the widespread feeling within England that the seemingly endless nightmare that had destroyed families, towns and livelihoods was ordained by a vengeful God - that t… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-14-192651-3
  • EAN: 9780141926513
  • Produktnummer: 17833480
  • Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 784 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 12'183 KB

Über den Autor


Michael Braddick is Professor of History at the University of Sheffield. He is the author of The Nerves of State: Taxation and the Financing of the English State, 15581700 and State Formation in Early Modern England, c.15001700.

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