Following the Levellers, Volume Two English Political and Religious Radicals from the Commonwealth to the Glorious Revolution, 1649-1688 /

• Main Author: De Krey, Gary S. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Great Britain-History.; World politics.; Europe-History-1492-.; Social history.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Political History.; History of Early Modern Europe.; Social History.

The Levellers sought to restructure the state in 1647-9 around popular consent and liberty for conscience, especially in their Agreement of the People.  Following the Levellers, Volume Two examines the later political efforts of Leveller spokesmen like John Lilburne, John Wildman, and Richard Overto...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter One: Introduction: Finding the Levellers and their Successors
• Chapter Two: The Levellers and the Commonwealth, 1649-53
• Chapter Three: Leveller Followers in London, the Army, and the Counties
• Chapter Four: Leveller Successors and the Protectorate, 1654-9
• Chapter Five: Leveller Successors and the Climacteric of 1659-60
• Chapter Six: The Leveller Ethos and the Restoration
• Chapter Seven: Leveller Successors of the 1680s
• Chapter Eight: Conclusion: Following the Levellers.