Conscience and allegiance in seventeenth century England : the political significance of oaths and engagements /

"During the Stuart monarchy, oath taking became a means to enforce popular allegiance to the king, who had become head of both the church and the state during the previous Tudor reign. In an age increasingly preoccupied by conscience, this initially helped to strengthen the monarch's power...

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Main Author: Martin-Jones, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 1999
Rochester, NY : 1999
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