Publisher's Synopsis
The English Republic is a historical book written by W. J. Linton. The book covers the period of English history from 1649 to 1660, which is commonly known as the Commonwealth period or the Interregnum. During this time, England was ruled by the republican government led by Oliver Cromwell, after the execution of King Charles I. The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural changes that took place during this period. It explores the challenges faced by the republican government and the ways in which it sought to consolidate its power. It also examines the role of religion in the Commonwealth period, as well as the impact of the English Civil War on the country's economy, society, and politics.In addition to providing a comprehensive overview of the Commonwealth period, The English Republic also offers insights into the broader themes of democracy, republicanism, and constitutionalism. The book is a valuable resource for historians, political scientists, and anyone interested in the history of England and the development of modern political systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.