Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution

Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution

Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution is a book by John Edward Christopher Hill. It is an influential Marxist text with chapters on the following:
* London Science and Medicine
* Francis Bacon and the Parliamentarians
* Raleigh
* Sir Edward Coke
* Appendix: A Note on the Universities


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