The Putney Debates of 1647: The Army, the Levellers, and the English State by William Lamont, Patricia Crawford, Barbara Taft, Austin Woolrych, J.G.A. Pocock, Lesley Le Claire, Tim Harris, Frances Henderson, Barbara Donagan, John Morrill, Philip Baker, Blair Worden, Michael Mendle, Ian Gentles

The Putney Debates of 1647: The Army, the Levellers, and the English State

William Lamont, Patricia Crawford, Barbara Taft, Austin Woolrych, J.G.A. Pocock, Lesley Le Claire, Tim Harris, Frances Henderson, Barbara Donagan, John Morrill, Philip Baker, Blair Worden, Michael Mendle, Ian Gentles

297 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

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In the autumn of 1647, soldiers and officers of Oliver Cromwell's New Model Army held discussions near London on the constitution and future of England. Would there be a king and lords, or not? Would suffrage be limited to property holders? Would ...

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