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Title: History of the English People, Volume V (of 8)
Puritan England, 1603-1660

Author: John Richard Green

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HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE

by

JOHN RICHARD GREEN, M.A.
Honorary Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford

VOLUME V

PURITAN ENGLAND, 1603-1644

London
MacMillan and Co., Ltd.
New York: MacMillan & Co.
1896

First Edition 1879; Reprinted 1882, 1886, 1891.
Eversley Edition, 1896.

CONTENTS

BOOK VI

CHAPTER VII
PAGE
THE ENGLAND OF SHAKSPERE. 1593-1603 1

BOOK VII

PURITAN ENGLAND. 1603-1660

CHAPTER I

ENGLAND AND PURITANISM. 1603-1660 75

CHAPTER II

THE KING OF SCOTS. 120

CHAPTER III

THE BREAK WITH THE PARLIAMENT. 1603-1611 146

CHAPTER