A Constitution in Making (1660-1714)

A Constitution in Making (1660-1714) is a groundbreaking anthology that explores the evolution of British constitutionalism during a tumultuous period in history. With a focus on the restoration of the monarchy, the Glorious Revolution, and the growth of parliamentary power, this collection of primary sources sheds light on the political and social changes that shaped the modern British state. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book provides readers with a deep understanding of the legal and political framework that laid the foundation for the British Constitution. The inclusion of key documents such as the Bill of Rights and the Act of Settlement offers valuable insights into the historical context of these significant developments.Various, the author of A Constitution in Making (1660-1714), is a renowned historian with expertise in early modern British history. His meticulous research and scholarly analysis provide readers with a comprehensive overview of the complex processes that led to the establishment of parliamentary sovereignty and the rule of law in Britain. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the origins of modern constitutionalism and the enduring impact of historical events on contemporary governance. It is recommended for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of the British constitutional tradition.