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The Restless Republic
Britain Without a Crown
Book • 2022
The Restless Republic by Anna Keay delves into the tumultuous period of British history known as the Interregnum, where the nation was governed without a king.
Through the stories of diverse figures such as John Bradshaw, Gerrard Winstanley, and Marchamont Nedham, Keay vividly portrays the era's political, social, and intellectual innovations.
The book challenges common misconceptions about this period, highlighting its significance in British history.
Through the stories of diverse figures such as John Bradshaw, Gerrard Winstanley, and Marchamont Nedham, Keay vividly portrays the era's political, social, and intellectual innovations.
The book challenges common misconceptions about this period, highlighting its significance in British history.
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