A Spark in the Ashes: The Pamphlets of John Warr

by John Warr and Stephen Sedley

At the height of the English Civil War, a time when society seemed to many to be on the brink of a radical transformation, a man named John Warr produced three pamphlets which attempted to articulate what he referred to as the people's rights. The vision of a just and self-governing society for which the radicals of the New Model Army believed they were fighting is crystallized by war into a set of principles based on rational law and consensual government...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0860915999
• ISBN13: 9780860915997
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 116 Pages