Managing Tudor and Stuart Parliaments : essays in memory of Michael Graves

Author(s)

• Kyle, Chris R.

Bibliographic Information

Managing Tudor and Stuart Parliaments : essays in memory of Michael Graves

edited by Chris R. Kyle

（Parliamentary history, v. 34, pt. 1）

Wiley Blackwell for the Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust, c2015

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Bringing together essays from nine established parliamentary scholars, the volume offers new insights and reflections on the management and importance of Parliaments for the effective and smooth running of the state during the Tudor and early Stuart period. Nine parliamentary scholars pay tribute to the esteemed scholarship of Michael Graves, using his work as a springboard for continued discussion of the management of Parliaments throughout the Tudor and early Stuart period Examines how sermons, state openings, patrons, procedure, foreign policy and individuals were all deployed to better manage Parliaments throughout the period Offers original views and considerations on the management of, and the importance of, Parliaments during this time Edited under the expert guidance of esteemed Parliamentary and History scholar, Chris R. Kyle

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors 1. Introduction Chris R. Kyle 2. Anticlericalism and the Early Tudor Parliament P.R. Cavill 3. Staging the Settlement: Shekhar Kapur and the Parliament of 1559 David Dean 4. William Cecil, Lord Burghley, and Managing with the Men-of-Business Norman Jones 5. Foreign Policy and the Parliament of 1576 Glyn Parry 6. The Earl of Essex and Elizabethan Parliaments Paul E.J. Hammer 7. The Development of Parliamentary Privilege, 1604-29 Paul M. Hunneyball 8. 'Wrangling Lawyers': Proclamations and the Management of the English Parliament of 1621 Chris R. Kyle 9. Preaching and English Parliaments in the 1620s Lori Anne Ferrell 10. The Street Theatre of State: The Ceremonial Opening of Parliament, 1603-60 Jason Peacey Index

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Details

• NCID: BB19078693
• ISBN:
  • 9781119081951
• LCCN: 2015304544
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chichester
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 179 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DA495
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Great Britain. Parliament -- History -- 16th century
  • LCSH : Great Britain. Parliament -- History -- 17th century
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1485-1603
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1603-1714
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA87554741