English Historical Documents

INTRODUCTION PART I. THE MONARCHY A. RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY B. ROYAL PREROGATIVE C. LIMITATION OF THE PREROGATIVE D. ORGANS OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT E. DETERMINATION OF THE SUCCESSION PART II. PARLIAMENT A. SUMMONS AND DURATION B. POWERS AND PRIVILEGES C. RELATIONS WITH THE EXECUTIVE D. IMPEACHMENTS AND ATTAINDERS E. COMPOSITION OF THE HOUSES F. DISPUTES BETWEEN THE HOUSES G. DEVELOPMENT OF PARTIES PART III. PUBLIC FINANCE A. INDEBTEDNESS OF THE GOVERNMENT AT THE RESTORATION B. CUSTOMS C. EXCISE D. HOUSE TAXES E. MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS AND ASSESSMENTS F. REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE G. ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE NATIONAL DEBT PART IV. THE CHURCH A. TOLERATION AND PERSECUTION B.THE ESTABLISHMENT AND ITS RIVALS PART V. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND SOCIAL LIFE A. LAND AND PEOPLE B. GOVERNORS AND GOVERNED C. TRANSPORT, COMMUNICATIONS, AND WEATHER VAGARIES D. SCIENCE, EDUCATION, SCEPTICISM, AND SUPERSTITION E. PLAGUE AND FIRE F. SPORT, TRAGEDY, AND CRIME G. CONTEMPORARY STATISTICS PART VI. TRADE AND PLANTATIONS PART VII. SCOTLAND PART VIII. IRELAND PART IX AREMED FORCES X. FOREIGN AFFAIRS PART XI. SOVEREIGNS, POLITICIANS, AND SOME OTHER MEN