An Introduction to Stuart Britain 1610-1714

Summary:
This title focuses on the causes and nature of civil wars, and assesses the extent to which they can be considered revolutionary. In addition, the author establishes a wider context of political, social and economic development between 1603 and 1714, and uses a thematic approach to define and explain the changes that took place.

• Context titles have been designed specifcally for AS students and those studying topics for the first time at A level.
• The book contains:
  - Historiographical biography boxes
  - Points to consider sections
  - Key issues boxes
  - Integrated activities
  - Selections of written and illustrative source material.

Table of Contents:
Introduction: The crisis of monarchy
1. The Tudor legacy: Britain in 1603
2. The origins of conflict 1603-29
3. The development of the crisis 1626-40
4. From crisis to war 1640-42
5. War and revolution 1642-9
6. Republic and restoration 1649-60
7. The Stuart monarchy 1660-1714
8. The transformation of Britain

About the Author(s):
Angela Anderson is a senior A level examiner and experienced author