Essex under Cromwell: Security and Local Governance in the Interregnum

Essex under Cromwell: Security and Local Governance in the Interregnum

In 1655, Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell's Council of State commissioned a group of army officers for the purpose of "securing the peace of the commonwealth." Under the authority of the Instrument of Government, a written constitution not sanctioned by Parliament, the Council sent army...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McConnell, James Robert
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2012
Subjects:
Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) > Influence
Great Britain > History > Commonwealth and Protectorate (1649-1660)
Essex (England) > Politics and government
Essex (England) > Militia > Safety measures
Essex (England) > Taxation > Public opinion
European History
Military History
Political History
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