Laudian and Royalist Polemic in Seventeenth-Century England: The Career and Writings of Peter Heylyn

by Anthony Milton

Book Overview

This is the first full-length study of one of the most prolific and controversial polemical authors of the seventeenth century. Newly available in paperback, it provides a detailed analysis of the ways in which Laudian and royalist polemical literature was created, tracing continuities and changes in a single corpus of writings from 1621 through to 1662. In the process, the author presents important new perspectives on the origins and development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719064457
• ISBN13: 9780719064456
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"