Publisher's Synopsis
How did the British Parliament become the institution it is today? This book answers that question by tracing the evolution of parliament from its Anglo-Saxon origins to the 19th century. Along the way, you will learn about the Magna Carta, the Civil War, the Reform Acts, and many other crucial events and figures in English history. The author, a German lawyer and politician, provides a balanced and insightful analysis of the role of parliament in shaping the British constitution and society. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Britain's political heritage.
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