The Fiery Spirits: Popular Protest, Parliament and the English Revolution

by John Rees

The thrilling history of Parliament's 'fiery spirits, ' whose actions lead to the trial and execution of the king and the declaration of an English republic

At the very start of the English Civil Wars, very few could have imagined that the country would soon become a republic. Yet just a decade later, King Charles I stood trial for treason, and was executed, in one of the most radical and incendiary acts of those turbulent years.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839763159
• ISBN13: 9781839763151
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.