Read Early Modern England 1485-1714: A Narrative History Online
Authors: Robert Bucholz,Newton Key
Kenyon, J. P., ed.
The Stuart Constitution, 1603–1688: Documents and Commentary
, 2nd ed. Cambridge, 1986.
Key, N. and Bucholz, R., eds.
Sources and Debates in English History, 1485–1714.
2nd ed. Oxford, 2008.
King, J. N., ed.
Voices of the English Reformation: A Sourcebook
. Philadelphia, 2004.
Kinney, A. F.
Elizabethan Backgrounds: Historical Documents of the Age of Elizabeth I
. Hamden, Conn., 1990.
Latham, R., ed.
The Shorter Pepys.
Berkeley, 1985. (Selections)
Lindley, K., ed.
The English Civil War and Revolution: A Sourcebook
. London, 1998.
Malcolm, J. L., ed.
The Struggle for Sovereignty: Seventeenth-Century English Political Tracts
, 2 vols. Indianapolis, Ind., 1999.
Raymond, J., ed.
Making the News: An Anthology of the Newsbooks of Revolutionary England
, 1641–1660. New York, 1993.
Smith, D. L., ed.
Oliver Cromwell: Politics and Religion in the English Revolution, 1640–1658
. Cambridge, 1991.
Stroud, A.
Stuart England
. London, 1999.
Tomlinson, H. and Gregg, D., eds.
Politics, Religion and Society in Revolutionary England, 1640–60
. Basingstoke, 1989.
Wootton, D., ed.
Divine Right and Democracy: An Anthology of Political Writing in Stuart England
. Harmondsworth, 1986.
Yeoman, L., ed.
Reportage Scotland: History in the Making
. Edinburgh, 2000.
See also sources printed in Barnard (1997), Bennett (1995), Braddick (1996), Carrier (1998), Coward (1997), Doran (1996), Fletcher and MacCulloch (1997), Lockyer and Thrush (1997), and Tittler (1991).
Websites and Online Primary Sources
Adams and Stephens “Select Documents of English Constitutional History.”
http://home.freeuk.net/don-aitken/ast/astcontents.html
. (Henry VI through George I, etc.)
American Colonist’s Library.
http://home.wi.rr.com/rickgardiner/primarysources.htm
. (Includes Voyages, Puritans)
Avalon Project at the Yale Law School: Pre-Eighteenth-Century Documents.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/pre18.htm
. (Colonial Charters, Treaties, Discourses on Trade, Bill of Rights, etc.)
British History Online.
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/
. (Extensive collection of State Papers, Rushworth’s
Collections,
contemporary maps, lists of government officials)
The Cromwell Association.
http://www.olivercromwell.org/
. (Civil Wars, Protectorate)
Documents Illustrating Jacobite History.
http://www.jacobite.ca/documents/
. (Exclusion Crisis, Glorious Revolution, Exile)
EuroDocs: History of the United Kingdom.
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_the_United_Kingdom:_Primary_Documents
. (Britain 1486–1688, 1689–1815, etc.) Fire and Ice: Puritan and Reformed Writings.
http://www.puritansermons.com/
. (Richard Baxter, John Calvin, etc.)
Internet Archive of Texts and Documents: The Protestant Reformation.
http://history.hanover.edu/early/prot.html
. (Texts from English and Scottish Reformations)
Internet Modern History Sourcebook: The Early Modern West.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook1.html
. (Sources on reformations, colonial conquests, political theorists and revolutions)
John Foxe’s Book of Martyrs.
http://www.hrionline.ac.uk/johnfoxe/
. (Varorium edition)
National Archives: Treasures from the National Archives, Tudors and Stuarts (1485–1714).
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/museum/dates.asp?date_id=2
. (Portraits, seals, wills, etc.)
Philogical Library, Humanist Texts.
http://www.philological.bham.ac.uk/library.html
(Sixteenth and seventeenth-century texts transcribed)
Renascence Editions.
http://www.uoregon.edu/~rbear/ren.htm
. (Shakespeare and other works, 1477–1799)
Richard III Society, American Branch.
http://www.r3.org/bookcase/
. (Extensive collection of sources on Wars of the Roses, fifteenth-century society and culture)
Westminster Assembly Project.
http://www.westminsterassembly.org/
(Sources, transcriptions from 1640s)
Appendix: Genealogies
Genealogy 1 The Yorkists and Lancastrians
Genealogy 2 The Tudors and Stuarts
Genealogy 3 The Stuarts and Hanoverians
Index
Addison, Joseph
Agincourt, Battle of
agriculture
commons for grazing
Edward VI’s policies
enclosure
farmhouses
husbandmen and cottagers
improvements
livestock
manors and tenants
social hierarchy
workers
yeomen
Albermarle, earl of (Arnold Joost van Keppel)
Alençon and Anjou, François,duke of
Alfred the Great
Allen, Fr. William
Alvarez de Toledo, Fernando, duke of Alva
American colonies
exploration and colonization
Puritans settle in
slavery in
trade with
Treaty of Utrecht
Anabaptists
Angles
Anne (
née
Hyde), duchess of York
Anne (Stuart)
arts and culture
character of
death of
final days of
Harley’s ministry
legacy of
money for clergy
portrait of
Protestant marriage of
reluctant to discuss succession
succession issue
Tory sympathies
Union with Scotland
woman’s achievement
Anne of Cleves (Henry VIII’s queen)
Anne of Denmark (James VI’s queen)
Annent Peace and War Act
architecture
baroque palaces
churches
classical models
country houses
London
Restoration era
Argyll, earl of (Archibald Campbell)
aristocracy and elite
Anglo-Saxon
thegns
character of England
constitutional rule
at court
effect of Civil Wars
Hanoverian
Henry VIII’s court
hierarchies
leaders after Revolution
in London
paternalism and deference
private life of
Tudor and Stuart
Welsh Marcher Lords
Arlington, earl of (Henry Bennet)
Arminianism
Arminius, Jacobus
Arthur, Prince (Henry VIII’s brother)
Artificers, Statute of (1563)
arts and culture
Mary II and
‘middling orders’
a ‘new Augustan age’
Tudor/Stuart patronage of
see also
architecture; literature; music; painting and sculpture; theatre
Arundel, earl of (Henry Fitzalan)