Gary S De Krey: 3 books
by Gary S. De Krey
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2005
Articulate and restless London citizens were at the heart of political and religious confrontation in England from the Interregnum through the great crisis of Church and state that marked the last years of Charles II's reign. The same Reformed Protestant citizens who took the lead in toppling in toppling...
Following the Levellers, Volume Two
English Political and Religious Radicals from the Commonwealth to the Glorious Revolution, 1649–1688
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
The Levellers sought to restructure the state in 1647-9 around popular consent and liberty for conscience, especially in their Agreement of the People. Following the Levellers, Volume Two examines the later political efforts of Leveller spokesmen like John Lilburne, John Wildman, and Richard Overton,...
Following the Levellers, Volume One
Political and Religious Radicals in the English Civil War and Revolution, 1645–1649
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
This book reinterprets the Leveller authorships of John Lilburne, Richard Overton and William Walwyn, and foregrounds the role of ordinary people in petitioning and protest during an era of civil war and revolution. The Levellers sought to restructure the state in 1647-49 around popular consent and...