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The personal rule of Charles I. Kevin Sharpe

Aims to present an entirely fresh picture of Charles I and his annexation of power. Sharpe analyzes the personality, principles, and policies of a monarch who, after summoning more parliaments in his first year of rule than his predecessors had for a century, determined to govern without them.
Print Book, English, 1995
[1st ed. in pbk.]
Yale University Press, New Haven, 1995
XXIII, 983 p. ; 24 cm
9780300056884, 9780300065961, 0300056885, 0300065965
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