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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, an invaluable resource, consists of protests with reasons entered on the Journals of the House of Lords from the reign of Henry VIII to the reign of George IV, an era spanning four centuries of crucial change and political turbulence. These protests, initially intended to guard the Peers from royal retribution for giving 'ill advice', evolved as a means for the minority to express dissent on issues of grave concern. Thus, they offer a unique glimpse into the evolution and conflicts of ideas and factions that shaped England's political landscape. The protests reveal a fascinating ideological tapestry: from the religious upheavals of the Tudor era to the constitutional struggles of the 17th century, from the debates over royal authority to the bitter divisions over the American Revolution. The author meticulously analyzes these protests, providing insights into the motives and strategies of the Peers, the subtleties of parliamentary procedure, and the complexities of the political landscape. Through its thorough examination of these protests, this book not only highlights the significance of the House of Lords as a check on royal power but also demonstrates how dissenting voices, even within the elite of society, challenged dominant narratives and pushed the boundaries of political thought. The insights this book offers make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334743849_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334743849
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