The Country conquers it self” - The Idea of Conquest and the English Civil War
Preparatory reading: John Pocock, The Ancient Constitution and the Feudal Law: a reissue with a retrospect, (1987); Quentin Skinner, Visions of Politics, (2002), Vol. 3, Ch. 8 (‘History and Ideology in the English Revolution’); Johann Sommerville, ‘History and Theory: the Norman Conquest in Early Stuart Political Thought’, Political Studies, 34 (1986), 249‐261.
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Date: 26 January 2017, 17:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2017)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: Breakfast Room
Speaker: Jonas Pollex (University of Oxford)
Organising department: Faculty of History
Organisers: Lucy Wooding, Lucy Wooding, Steven Gunn, Alexandra Gajda, Ian Archer
Part of: Early Modern Britain Seminar
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Laura Spence