Ismini Pells

Philip Skippon and the British Civil Wars

The "Christian Centurion"

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9780367460105
• ISBN-10: 0367460106
• Artikelnr.: 59331175

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The English Gentry, Self-Fashioning and the Pursuit of
Military Service 2. Military Culture and Professionalism in the English
Regiments in Foreign Service 3. Civic Militarism, Religious Idealism and
Politics in the City of London 4. The Art Militaire of the Civil Wars in
Its European Context 5. The Experience of Warfare and Martial Culture
Amongst Ordinary Soldiers During the Civil Wars 6. Military Victory and
Alliances Under Strain 7. Reconciliation, Reform and the Rump Parliament 8.
Military and Civilian Government from the Cromwellian Protectorate to the
Restoration. Conclusion: The "Christian Centurion" Reassessed