The Army in Cromwellian England, 1649-1660

by Henry Reece

Book Overview

From 1649-1660, England was ruled by a standing army for the only time in its history. In The Army in Cromwellian England Henry Reece describes, for the first time, the nature of that experience, both for members of the army and for civilian society.

Split into three parts, the first section looks at the size of the army, its material needs, promotion structure, and political engagement to provide a sense of the day-to-day reality of being...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019872652X
• ISBN13: 9780198726524
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"