Political thought from Bacon to Halifax (Don Woodward Collection), Gooch, George Peabody, 1914/1915

Historical information

Book contents by chapter:

1. James I, Bacon and the divine right of kings
2. Hobbes
3. Law versus prerogative
4. Parliament, the army and the people
5. Milton and Harrington
6. Winstanley and the communists
7. The sects
8. The restoration
9. Halifax
10. The state and religion
11. The state and trade

Significance

Historical - legal, philosophical, political.

Physical description

Book; 256 pages.

Cover: brown.
Spine: author's name and title.

Inscriptions & markings

Price in pencil: $2
In pencil: (a) W Long (b) JJ.

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