By Ann Hughes
This meticulously researched and wide-ranging e-book is the 1st complete examine of Thomas Edwards's Gangraena, the most vital published paintings of the English revolution. It presents a vibrant account of the broadcast polemic of the revolution and its position within the spiritual and political mobilisation of the mid-1640s. Hughes's e-book is a contribution to the background of Presbyterianism, of London, of parliamentarian fragmentation, and of analyzing throughout the revolution. It combines the hot `history of the booklet' with a priority for politics and faith throughout the main issue of the English revolution.
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