The Good Old Cause; the English Revolution of 1640-60: Its Causes, Course and Consequences. Extracts from Contemporary SourcesChristopher Hill, Edmund Dell Lawrence and Wishart, 1949 - 488 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 89
... petition illustrates one of the greatest of peasant grievances , the uncertainty of the terms on which they held their land . Either they might be expelled so that arable might be converted to pasture ; or their rents might be increased ...
... petition illustrates one of the greatest of peasant grievances , the uncertainty of the terms on which they held their land . Either they might be expelled so that arable might be converted to pasture ; or their rents might be increased ...
الصفحة 96
... PETITION AGAINST ENCLOSURE This extract shows how enclosure affected tenants , and how landlords used their position as members of the ruling class to swindle them . Resistance was possible only when important men were involved ( " the ...
... PETITION AGAINST ENCLOSURE This extract shows how enclosure affected tenants , and how landlords used their position as members of the ruling class to swindle them . Resistance was possible only when important men were involved ( " the ...
الصفحة 344
... petition , they now speak of it openly , that they will send it up with two out of every troop , and they expect the parliament should clap them up [ i.e. imprison them ] who go up with it . And then they will presently set upon ...
... petition , they now speak of it openly , that they will send it up with two out of every troop , and they expect the parliament should clap them up [ i.e. imprison them ] who go up with it . And then they will presently set upon ...
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