An Industrious Mind: The Worlds of Sir Simonds D'Ewes.(Book review)

• Published in: Canadian Journal of History Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 577 - 579
• Main Author: Vernon, Elliot
• Format: Book Review Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Saskatoon University of Toronto Press 22.12.2016
• Subjects: 17th century; Clergy; Interpersonal relationships; Parliaments; Petitions; Politics; Professional relationships; Religion; England; United States > US

[...]we are given a view of his struggles in the Long Parliament against those he named the "violenti," the group that morphed from the "junto" of the 1640-41, to the "war party" of 1642-44 and the "political independents" of 1645-49. The Primitive Practice wa...