Rolodex Man
Mark Kishlansky, 31 October 1996
Liberty against the Law: Some 17th-Century Controversies
by Christopher Hill.
Allen Lane, 354 pp., £25, April 1996,0 7139 9119 4 Show More
by Christopher Hill.
Allen Lane, 354 pp., £25, April 1996,
The Rise and Fall of Revolutionary England: An Essay on the Fabrication of 17th-Century History
by Alastair MacLaclan.
Macmillan, 431 pp., £13.99, April 1996,0 333 62009 7 Show More
by Alastair MacLaclan.
Macmillan, 431 pp., £13.99, April 1996,
“... to scholarship. Hill has become a subject of research as much as an inspiration for it: Alastair MacLachlan’s The Rise and Fall of Revolutionary England is mostly devoted to his career. Hill’s over-schematised account of the transition from feudalism to capitalism, his modernising Puritans and democratic revolutionaries, have all been swept away ... ”