Clarendon

Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (1609-74) was best known for his "History of the Rebellion and the Civil War" and his autobiography, which presents a record of the English Civil War. The author offers a reinterpretation of the traditional view of Hyde's thought as espoused by S.R. Gardiner.

Klappentext
This celebrated study offers a reinterpretation of the writings and attitudes of Edward Hyde.

Zusammenfassung
This celebrated study, first published in 1951, offers a reinterpretation of the writings and attitudes of Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (160974). Mr Wormald reconstructs the attitudes of this controversial figure towards the earth shaking events of the war and what made him change his ideas.

Inhalt
Foreword Hugh Keaney; Preface; Part I. Politics: 1. From the opening of the second session of the long parliament to the attempt on the five members; 2. From the attempt of the five members to the arrival of the King at York; 3. From the arrival of the King at York to the nineteenth propositions; 4. From the nineteenth propositions to the end of the First Civil War; Part II. Historiography: 5. The psalms and Machiavelli; 6. Historical politics; Part III. Religion: 7. The tew circle; 8. Historical religion; Index.

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