This volume evolved from an international conference entitled 'Royalists and Royalism : Politics, Religion, and Culture, 1640-60' held at Clare College, Cambridge, in July 2004. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : rethinking royalists and royalism / Jason McElligott and David L. Smith -- A lesson in loyalty : Charles I and the Short Parliament / Mark A. Kishlansky -- The Court and the emergence of a royalist party / Malcolm Smuts -- Varieties of royalism / Barbara Donagan -- Royalist reputations : the Cavalier ideal and the reality / Ian Roy -- Counsel and cabal in the king's party, 1642-1646 / David Scott -- 'I doe desire to be rightly vnderstood' : rhetorical strategies in the letters of Charles I / Sarah Poynting -- Royalists and the New Model Army in 1647 : circumstance, principle and compromise / Rachel Foxley -- The royalist origins of the separation of powers / Michael Mendle -- 'A no-king, or a new' : royalists and the succession, 1648-1649 / Sean Kelsey -- The royalism of Andrew Marvell / Blair Worden.
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