The bishops' wars : Charles I's campaigns against Scotland, 1638-1649 / Mark Charles Fissel.

Author
Fissel, Mark Charles [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Description
xv, 336 pages ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    Cambridge studies in early modern British history [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
    Contents
    • 1. The Events of the Bishops' Wars and Caroline Politics. The First Bishops' War. The Second Bishops' War
    • 2. Institutions. The Council of War. The chain of command. The Ordnance Office
    • 3. Military Finance. The financial condition of the Crown. Loans and contributions. Coat-and-conduct money. The machinery of the Exchequer
    • 4. Reluctant Lords and Absent Mercenaries. The summoning of the nobility. Mercenaries: politics and money
    • 5. The Perfect Militia. The political and historical context of militia service. The early Stuart militia. The militia in the Bishops' Wars
    • 6. Impressment and the Substitution Clause. The Political and historical context of impressment. Early Stuart impressment in the Bishops' Wars. The substitution clause
    • 7. Riot, Iconoclasm, and Murder Amongst the Soldiery
    • 8. Conclusion.
    ISBN
    • 0521345200
    • 9780521345200
    LCCN
    93012950
    OCLC
    62435669
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