Publisher's Synopsis
""An Historical Essay On The Real Character And Amount Of The Precedent Of The Revolution Of 1688 V1"" is a book written by Robert Plumer Ward in 1838. The book is a historical essay that explores the true nature and significance of the events that led to the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The Glorious Revolution was a pivotal moment in British history that saw the overthrow of King James II and the establishment of William III and Mary II as joint monarchs. Ward's book delves into the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the Revolution, and offers a detailed analysis of the key players involved. He examines the arguments put forward by both sides of the conflict, and evaluates the impact that the Revolution had on British society and politics. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Revolution. Ward begins by providing a brief overview of the events leading up to the Revolution, and then goes on to explore the political and constitutional implications of the conflict. He also examines the role of religion in the Revolution, and the impact that it had on the relationship between the monarchy and the Church of England. Throughout the book, Ward draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources to support his arguments, and provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of the Revolution. The book is an important contribution to the field of British history, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in this period of history.""In Which The Opinions Of Mackintosh, Price, Hallam, Mr. Fox, Lord John Russell, Blackstone, Burke, And Locke, The Trial Of Lord Russell, And The Merits Of Sidney, Are Critically Considered. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
