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Book reviewed in this article: Henry VI and the Politics of Kingship. By John Watts John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland 1504–1553. By David Loades The Nerves of State. Taxation and the Financing of the English State, 1558–1714. By Michael J. Braddick The Papers of Sir Richard Grosvenor, 1st Bart. (1585–1645). Edted by Richard Cust. The Scottish Parliament 1639–1661. A Political and Constitutional Analysis. By John R. Young Protestantism and Patriotism. Ideologies and the Making of English Foreign Policy, 1650–1668. By Steven C. A. Pincus The House of Lords in the Reign of Charles II. By Andrew Swatland William III and the Godly Revolution. By Tony Claydon The Parliamentary Diary of sir Richard Cocks, 1698–1702. Edited by D. W. Hayton. John Wilkes. A Friend to Liberty. By Peter D. G. Thomas. The Waning of ‘Old Corruption’. The Politics of Economical Reform in Britain, 1779–1846. By Philip Harling Henry Goulbum, 1784–1856. A Political Biography. By Brian Jenkins Britain and the Defeat of Napoleon 1807–1815. By Rory Muir. The Decline of British Radicalism, 1847–1860. By Miles Taylormbridge Citizenship and Community: Liberals, Radicals and Collective Identities in the British Isles, 1865–1931. Edited by Eugenio F. Biagini Officials of Royal Commissions of Inquiry 1870–1939. Compiled by Elaine Harrison Democratic Ideas and the British Labour Movement, 1880–1914. By Loge Barrow and Ian Bullock The Conservatives and British Society, 1880–1990. Edited by Martin Francis and Ina Zweiniger-Bargelowska The Age of Salisbury, 1881–1902. Unionism and Empire. By Richard Shannon. Democratic Rhondda. Politics and Society 1885–1951. By Chris William A History of Conservative Politics, 1900–1996. By John Channley The Republican Crown. Lawyers and the Making Of the State in Twentieth-Century Britain. By Joseph M. Jacob. Out of Control. British Foreign Policy and the Union of Democratic Control 1914–1918. By Sally Harris. Clement Attlee. By Jerry H. Brookshire. The Diaries and Letters of Robert Bernays 1932–1939. An Insider's Account of the House of Commons. Edited by Nick Smart Politics and the Constitution: Essays on British Government. By Vernon Bogdanor. The Heath Government 1970–1974. A Reappraisal. Edited by Stuart Ball and Anthony Seldon     

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Book reviews in this article: The Architecture of Scottish Government. From Kingship to Parliamentavy Democracy. By Miles Glendinning, with contributions from Aonghus MacKechnie and Richard Orarn and an appendix by Athol Murray. Gangraena and the Strugle for the English Revolution. By Ann Hughes. Ruling Ireland, 1685–1742. Politics, Politicians and Parties. By D.W. Hayton. The Atterbury Plot. By Eveline Cruickshanks and Howard Erskine‐Hill. Arts and Arms. Literature, Politics and Patriotism During the Seven Years War. By M. John Cardwell. Literature, Politics and Patriotism During the Seven Years War. By M. John Cardwell. Benjamin Disraeli Letters. Volume VII: 1857–1859. Edited by M.G. Wiebe, Mary S. Millar, Ann P. Robson and Ellen L. Hawman. The Political Culture of the Left in Affluent Britain, 1951–64. Old Labour, New Britain? By Lawrence Black. Conservative Governments, Morality and Social Change in Affluent Britain, 1957–64. By Mark Jarvis. New Labour's Past. The Labour Party and its Discontents. By James E. Cronin. New Labour at the Centre. Constructing Political Space. By Andrew Hind‐moor.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The English Nobility in the Late Middle Ap. By Chris Given-Wilson The Rise of the Barristers: A Social History of the English Bar 1590–1640. By Wilfred Prest Petty Foggers and Vipers of the Commonwealth: The Lower Branch of the Legal Profession in Early Modern England. By C. W. Brooks The Union of England and Scotland, 1603–1608. By Bruce Galloway Servility and Service: The Life and Work of Sir John Coke. By Michael B. Young The Private Journals of the Long Parliament, 7 March to I June 1642. Edited by Vernon F. Snow and Anne Steele Young Politics and People in Revolutionary England: Essays in Honour of Ivan Roots. Edited by Colin Jones, Malyn Newitt and Stephen Roberts The Life of James Sharp Avchbishop of St Andrews 1618–1679: A Political Biography. By Julia Buckroyd Revolutionary Politics and Locke's ‘Two Treatises of Government’. By Richard Ashcraft Glencoe and the End of the Highland War. By Paul Hopkins Patronage and Politics in Scotland, 1707–1832. By Ronald M. Sunter A New History of Ireland. Volume IV: Eighteenth-Century Ireland 1691–1800. Edited by T. W. Moody and W. E. Vaughan British Foreign Policy in the Age of Walpole. By Jeremy Black The Aristocracy in England 1660–1914. By J. V. Beckett British Libevalism: Liberal Thought from the 1640s to the 1980s. By Robert Eccleshall British Conservatism: Conservative Thought. from Burke to Thatcher. By Frank O'Gorman Pillars of Government and Other Essays on State and Society c. 1770–c. 1880. By Norman Gash Patronage and Society in Nineteenth-Century England. By J. M. Bourne From Luddism to the First Reform Bill: Reform in England 1810–1932. By J. R. Dinwiddy John Fielden and the Politics of Populav Radicalism 1832–1847. By Steuart Angas Weaver Benjamin Disvaeli Lettevs: 1838–1841. Edited by M. G. Wiebe, J. B. Conacher, john Matthcws and Mary S. Millar 1848: The British State and the Chartist Movement. By John Saville Reactions to Irisk Nationalism: 1863–1914. Edited by Alan O'Day Democracy and Religion: Gladstone and the Liberal Party, 1867–1875 Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England. By George L. Berristein Labour Peopk: Leaders and Lieutenants, Hardie to Kinnock. By Kenneth O. Morgan The Ideology of the British Right 1918–1939. By G. C. Webber     

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Book reviewed in this article: Clandestine Marriage in England, 150–850. By R.B. OUthwaite The Later Tudors. England, 1547–2603. By Penry Williams Thonias Nortorz: The Parliament Man. By Michael A.R. Graves Absolute Monarchy and the Stuart Constitution. By Glenn Burgess The Political World of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, 1621–1641. Henry Parker and the English Civil Way. The Political Thought of the Pirhlic's ‘Privado’. By Michael Mendle Classical Humanism and Republicanism in English Political Thought, 1570–1640. Republicanism, Liberty, and Commercial Society, 1649–1776. By Markku Peltonen Republicanism, Liberty, and Commercial Society, 1649-1776. Politics and Society in Great Yarmouth 1660–1722. By Perry Gauci Ireland in the Stuart Papers. Correspondence and Documents of Irish Interest from the Stuart Papers in the Royal Archives, Windsor Castle. Cuto's Letters. Or, Essays on Liberty, Civil and Religious, and Other Important Subjects. By John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon The Correspondence of Sir Roger Newdigate of Arbury, Warwickshire. Imagining the Middle Class. The Political Representation of Class in Britain, c. 1780–1840. By Dror Wahrman Popular Politics and British Anti-Slavery. The Mobilisation of Public Opinion Against the Slave Trade, 1787–1807. By J.R. Oldfield Religious Routes to Gladstonian Liberalism. The Church Rate Conzict in England and Wales, 1832–1868. By J.P. Ellens Parliament, Party and Politics in Victorian Britain. By T.A. Jenkins The Era of the Reform League: English Labour and Radical Politics, 1857–1872. Documents Selected by Gustav Mayer. Politics and Law in the Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen. By John Hostettler Conceptualizing the State. Innovation and Dispute in British Political Thought, 1880–2914. By James Meadowcroft Turncoats: Changing Party Allegiance by British Politicians. By Robert Leach SDP: The Birth, Life and Death of the Social Democratic Party. By Ivor Crewe and Anthony King The Conservative Party and the Trade Unions. By Peter Dorey Party Politics and Decolonization. The Conservative Party and British Colonial Policy in Tropical Africa 2951–1964. By Philip Murphy The Winds of Change. Macmillan to Heath 1957–1975. By John Ramsden     

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Book reviewed in this article: James VI and I. Ideas, Authority, and Government. Edited by Ralph A. Houl‐brooke John Wilkes. The Lives of a Libertine. By John Sainsbury Edmund Burke. Volume II: 1784–1797. By F. P. Lock Loulou. Selected Extracts from the Journal of Lewis Harcourt (1880–1895). Edited by Patrick Jackson Killerton, Camborne and Westminster. The Political Correspondence of Sir Francis and Lady Acland, 1910–29. Edited by Garry Tregidga The Palgrave Review of British Politics 2005. Edited by Michael Rush and Philip Giddings Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament. The House of commons. Volume 5: 7 June‐17 July 1641. Edited by Maija Jansson     

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Book reviewed in this article: The True Law of Kingship. Concepts of Monarchy in Early Modern Scotland. By J. H. Burns. Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England. The Parliament of England, 1584–1601. By David Dean. The Right to be King. The Succession to the Crown of England, 2603–1714. By Howard Nenner. A Taste for Empire and Glory. Studies in British Overseas Expansion, 1660–1800. By Philip Lawson. Officials of the Royal Household, 1660–1837. Part 1: Department of the Lord Chamberlain and Associated Offices. Compiled by J. C. Sainty and R. O. Bucholz. From Patriots to Unionists. Dublin Politics and Irish Protestant Patriotism, 1660–1840. By Jacqueline Hill. Government and Community in the English Provinces, 1700–1870. By David Eastwood. ‘Scotland's Ruine’. Lockhart of Camwath's Memoirs of the Union. Edited by Daniel Szechi. Parties, Patriots and Undertakers. Parliamentary Politics in Early Hanoverian Ireland. By Patrick McNally. Illusory Consensus. Bolingbroke and the Polemical Response to Walpole 1730–1737. By Alexander Pettit. Edmund Burke. A Life in Caricature. By Nicholas K. Robinson. The Younger Pitt. The Consuming Stmale. By John Ehrman. Thomas Erskine and Trial by Jury. By John Hostettler. Party, State and Society. Electoral Behaviour in Britain since 1820. Edited by Jon Lawrence and Miles Taylor. Education Act Forster. A Political Biography of W. E. Forster (1818–1886). By Patrick Jackson. The Transformation of British Politics, 1860–1995. By Brian Hamson. The Rise of Socialism in Britain, c.1881–1951. By Keith Laybourn. A History of the British Labour Party. By Andrew Thorpe. Generating Socialism. Recollections of L in the Labour Party. By Daniel Weinbren. The Boundaries of the State in Modern Britain. Edited by S. J. D. Green and R. C. Whiting. Jennie Lee. A Life. By Patricia Hollis. Remaking the Labour Party From Gaitskell to Blair. By Tudor Jones. The Labour Party. ‘Socialism’ and Society Since 1951. By Steven Fielding. ideas and Policies under Labour 1945–1951. By Martin Francis. Labour and conservative Party Members, 1990–92. Social Charactetistics, Political Attitudes and Activities. By Patrick Seyd, Paul Whiteley and Jon Parry. How Scotland Votes. Scottish Parties and Elections. By Lynn Bennie, Jack Brand and James Mitchell.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
From Reformation to Improvement. Public Welfare in Early Modern England. By Paul Slack.
The Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics. The Political Career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex 1585–1597. By Paul E.J. Hammer.
The Stuart Parliaments 1603–1689 . By David L. Smith.
World Enough and Time. The Life of Andrew Marv dl. By Nicholas Murray.
The Age of Faction. Court Politics, 1660–1102. By Alan Marshall.
Radical Whigs and Conspiratorial Politics in Late Stuart England . By Melinda Zook.
Eighteenth Scotland. New Perspectives . Edited by T.M. Devine and J.R. Young
Unionist-Nationalism. Governing Urban Scotland, 1830–60 . By Graeme Morton.
An Appetite for Power. A History of the Conservative Party Since 1830 . By John Ramsden.
Gladstone. Heroic Minister 1865–1898 . By Richard Shannon.
Salisbury. Victorian Titan . By Andrew Roberts.
The Politics of Retirement in Britain, 1878–1948 . By John Macnicol.
Churchill. His Radical Decade . By Malcolm Hill.
Bonar Law . By R.J.Q. Adams. London: John Murray.
The British Conservative Party in the Age of Universal Suffrage, Popular Conservatism, 1919–1929 . By Neal McCrillis.
Labour in Crisis. The Second Labour Government 1929–1931 . By Neil Riddell.
Thatcherism and British Politics 1975–1999 . By Brendan Evans.
British Parliamentary Election Results 1983–1997 . Compiled and edited by Colin Railings and Michael Thrasher
Governing Scotland: Problems and Prospects. The Economic Impact of the Scottish Parliament . Edited by John McCarthy and David Newlands     

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Book reviewed in this article: Nationalism in Ireland. By D. George Boyce Mortmain Legislation and the English Church 1279–1500. By Sandra Raban Parliament and Politics in Late Medieval England. By J.S. Roskell. Knights and Esquires: The Gloucestershire Gentry in the Fourteenth Century. By Nigel Saul. The Tudor Constitution: Documents and Commentary. Edited and introduced by G.R. Elton. Resistance and Compromise: The Political Thought of the Elizabethan Catholics. By Peter Holmes. Scotland under Morton 1572–80. By George R. Hewitt Northampton: Patronage and Policy at the Court of James I. By Linda Levy Peck. The Private Journals of the Long Parliament 3 January to 5 March 1642. Edited by Willson H. Coates, Anne Steele Young and Vernon F. Snow. Reactions to the English Civil War 1642–1649. Edited by John Morrill The Correspondence of John Locke. Edited by E.S. de Beer. Estate Management in Eighteenth-Century England: The Building of the Leveson-Gower Fortune. By J.R. Wordie. The Devonshire Diary: William Cavendish, Fourth Duke of Devonshire, Memoranda on State Affairs 1759–1762. Edited by Peter D. Brown and Karl W. Schweizer. Wars and Revolutions: Britain 1760–1815. By Ian R. Christie. Sister Peg: A Pamphlet Hitherto Unknown by David Hume. Edited with an introduction and notes by David R. Raynor. Electoral Behavior in Unreformed England: Plumpers, Splitters and Straights. By John A. Phillips. The Friends of Peace: Anti-War Liberalism in England 1793–1815. By J.E. Cookson. For the Cause of Truth: Radicalism in London 1796–1821. By J. Ann Hone. Nineteenth-Century Parliamentary Elections in East Yorkshire. By John Markham. The Lion of Freedom: Feargus O'Connor and the Chartist Movement 1832–1842. By James Epstein. The Red Earl: The Papers of the Fifth Earl Spencer 1835–1910. Volume I: 1835–1885. Edited by Peter Gordon. Peel, Priests and Politics: Sir Robert Peel's Administration and the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland 2841–1846. By Donal A. Kerr. Lord Reading: Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess of Reading, Lord Chief Justice and Viceroy of India, 1860–1935. By Denis Judd. G.P. Gooch: A Study in History and Politics. By Frank Eyck. De Valera and the Ulster Question 1927–1973. By John Bowman. The People and the Party System: The Referendum and Electoral Reform in British Politics. By Vernon Bogdanor. The Almanac of British Politics. By Robert Waller.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Henry V: The Practice of Kingship. Edited by G. L. Harriss. Union to Reform: A History of the Parliamentary Representation of Wales 1536 to 1832. By Arnold J. James and John E. Thomas. The Parliament of England 1559–1581. By G. R. Elton. The Stuart Constitution: Documents and Commentary. Second Edition. Edited and introduced by J. P. Kenyon. Peers, Politics and Power: The House of Lords 1603–1911. Edited by Clyve Jones and David Lewis Jones. Politics and Ideology in England 1603–1640. By J. P. Sommerville. Rebellion or Revolution? England 1640–1660. By G. E. Aylmer. England's Rise to Greatness 1660–1763. Edited by Stephen B. Baxter. A Fractured Society: The Politics of London in the First Age of Party, 1688–1715. By Gary Stuart De Krey. Virtue, Comtnerce and History: Essays on Political Thought and History, Chiefy in the Eighteenth Century. By J. G. A. Pocock. The London Diaries of William Nicolson Bishop of Carlisle 1702–1718. Edited by Clyve Jones and Geoffrey Holmes. Memoirs of King George 11. By Horace Walpole. Gladstone 1809–1874. By H. C. G. Matthew. The Harlot and the Statesman: The Story of Elizabeth Armitstead and Charles James Fox. By I. M. Davis. Political Communications: The General Election of 1983. Edited by Ivor Crewe and Martin Harrop.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Sovereignty of Parliament. History and Philosophy. By Jeffrey Goldsworthy. Edward VI. By Jennifer Loach. Tudor Church Militant. Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation. By Diarmaid MacCulloch. State and Society in Early Modem Scotland. By Julian Goodare. England's Troubles. Seventeenth‐Century English Political Instability in European Context. By Jonathan Scott. Sociability and Power in Late‐Stuart England. The Cultural Worlds of the Verneys 1660–1720. By Susan E. Whyman. Bom to Rule. British Political Elites. By Ellis Wasson. Contesting Ireland. Irish Voices Against England in the Eighteenth Century. By T. O. McLoughlin. The Moravian Church in England 1728–1760. By Colin Podmore. A Life of George Dempster, Scottish M.P. of Dunnichen (1732–1818). By Andrew Munro Lang. John Scott, Lord Eldon, 1751–1838. The Duty of Loyalty. By Rose A. Melikan. British Politics in an Age of Reform. By Michael J. Turner. Cornwall Politics in the Age of Reform 1790–1885. By Edwin Jaggard. Wellington Studies II. Edited by C. M. Woolgar. Wellington Studies III. Edited by C. M. Woolgar. Protection and Politics. Conservative Economic Discourse, 1815–1852. By Anna Gambles. The Self‐Fashioning of Disraeli, 1818–1851. Edited by Charles Richmond and Paul Smith. Policing Provincial England 1829–1856. The Politics of Reform. By David Philips and Robert D. Storch. Class in Britain. By David Cannadine. Defining the Victorian Nation. Class, Race, Gender and the Reform Act of 1867. By Catherine Hall, Keith McClelland and Jane Rendall. Famine, Land and Politics. British Government and Irish Society 1843–1850. By Peter Gray. Local and Parliamentary Politics in Liverpool from 1800 to 1911. By D. Ben Rees. Lord Salisbury. A Political Biography. By David Steele. The Labour Party. A Centenary History. Edited by Brian Brivati and Richard Heffernan. The British Study of Politics in the Twentieth Century. Edited by Jack Hayward, Brian Barry and Archie Brown. Sacred Cows and Common Sense. The Symbolic Statecraft and Political Culture of the British Labour Party. By Tim Bale.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The New Monarchy: England 1471–1534. By Anthony Goodman. Richard III: A Study of Service. By Rosemary Horrox. Tudor England. By John Guy. A Pillar of the Constitution: The House of Lords in British Politics 1640–1784. Edited by Clyve Jones. By Force or by Drfault? The Revolution of 1688–89. Edited by Eveline Cruickshanks. Poll Books c. 1696–1872: A Directory to Holdings in Great Britain. By Jeremy Gibson and Colin Rogers. Electoral Registers since 1832; And Burgess Rolls. By Jeremy Gibson and Colin Rogers. Parliament, Politics and People: Essays in Eighteenth-Century Irish History. Edited by Gerard O'Brien. The Memoirs and Speeches of James, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, 1742–1763. Edited with an introduction by J. C. D. Clark. The Age of Atonement: The Influence of Evangelicalism on Social and Economic Thought, 1785–1865. By Boyd Hilton. Ireland Since 1800: Conflict and Conformity. By K. Theodore Hoppen. Before the Vote Was Won: Arguments For and Against Women's Suffrage, 1864–1896. Edited by Jane Lewis. The Efficient Secret: The Cabinet and the Development of Political Parties in Victorian England. By Gary W. Cox. The Revolution in Ireland 1879–1923. Edited by D. G. Boyce. Baldwin and the conservative Party: The Crisis of 1929–1931. By Stuart Ball.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Parliament and community. Edited by Art Cosgrove and J.I. McGuire. English Lordship in Ireland 1318–1361. By Robin Frame. The Statesman and the Fanatic: Thomas Wolsey and Thomas More. By Jasper Ridley. The Axe of Elizabeth: England under the Later Tudors 1547–1603. By D.M. Palliser. Calendar of tha Correspondernce of the Smyth Family of Ashton Court 1548–1642. Edited by J.H. Bettey. Faith by Statute: Parliament and the Settlement of Religion 1559. By Norman L. Jones. De Republica Anglorum by Sir Thomas Smith. Edited by Mary Dewar. Charles I: The Personal Monarch. By Charles Carlton. Charles I and the Popish Plot. By Caroline M. Hibbard. The English Republic 1649–3660. By Toby Barnard. England without a King 3649–1660. By Austin Woolrych. The Poet's Time: Politics and Religion in the Work of Andrew Marvell. By Warren L. Chernaik. William Molyneux of Dublin 1656–1698. By J.G. Simms. Edited by P.H. Kelly. The Glorious Revolution. By John Miller. Hell-Fire Duke: The Lije of tlie Duke of Wharton. By Mark Blackett-Ord. Lord Bolingbroke: Contributions to the Craftsman. Edited by Simon Varey. Pvoceedinp and Debates of the Brifish Parliament Rcspecfirg North America 1754-1 781.Edited by R.C. Simmons and P.D.G. Thomas. The Emergence of the British Two-Party System 1760–1832. By Frank O'Gorman. A Great and Necessary Measure: George Grenville and the Genesis of the Stamp Act 1763–1765. By John L. Bullion. Peaceable Kingdom: Stability and Change in Modern Britain. By Brian Harrison. Palmerston: The Early Years 1784–1841. By Kenneth Bournc. Selections from the Papers of the London Corresponding Society 1792–1799. Edited by Mary Thale. The Great Reform Act of 1832. By Eric J. Evans. Lord Aberdeen: A Political Biography. By Muriel E. Chamberlain. A Political Odyssey: Thornas O'Donnell M.P. for West Kerry 1900–1918. By J. Anthony Gaughan. Britain and Ireland 1914–23. By Sheila Lawlor.     

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Book reviewed in this article: History and Imagination: Essays in Honour of H. R. Trevor-Roper. Edited by Hugh Lloyd-Jones Studies in Irish History Presented to R. Dudley Edwards. Edited by Art Cosgrove and Donal McCartney. Dublin: University College. (Distributed in Great Britain by Colin Smythe Ltd., Gerrards Cross.)1979. [ix], 253 pp. IR £12.00. Ireland under the Union: Varieties of Tension. Essays in Honour of T. W. Moody. Edited by F. S. L. Lyons and R. A. J. Hawkins. Plantation to Partition: Essays in Ulster History in Honour of J. L. McCracken. Edited by Peter Roebuck Documents Illustrating the Crisis of 1297-98 in England. Edited by Michael Prestwich. The Crown and Local Communities in England and France in the Fifteenth Century. Edited by J. R. L. Highfield and Robin Jeffs. The Public Career of Sir Thomas More. By J. A. Guy. Brighton The House of Lords in the Parliaments of Edward VI and Mary I: An Institutional Study. By Michael A. R. Graves. Cambridge Proceedings in the Parliaments of Elizabeth I: Volume I: 1558–1581. Edited by T. E. Hartley. Queen Elizabeth and the Making of Policy 1572–1588. By Wallace T. MacCaffrey. Commonwealth to Protectorate. By Austin Woolrych. The Declaration of Rights 1689. By Lois G. Schwoerer. London Politics 1713–1717: Minutes of a Whig Club 1714–1717, edited by H. Horwitz The Dynamics of Change: The Crisis of the 1750s and English Party Systems. By J. C. D. Clark. The Parliamentary Agents: A History. By D. L. Rydz. Holland House. By Leslie Mitchell. Gladstone: Church, State and Tractarianism. A Study of His Religious Ideas and Attitudes 1809–1859. By Perry Butler. Lord Ripon 1827–1909: A Political Biography. By Anthony Denholm. Lord Randolph Churchill: A Political Life. By R. F. Foster. Edward Carson. By A. T. Q. Stewart. Property and Politics 1870–1914: Landownership, Law, Ideology and Urban Development in England. By Avner Offer. The Nonconformist Conscience: Chapel and Politics 1870–1914. By D. W. Bebbington. Anthony Eden: A Biography. By David Carlton.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Parliamentary History, Libraries and Records: Essays Presented to Maurice Bond. Edited by H. S. Cobb. London: House of Lords Record Office A History of the County of Chester: Volume II (The Victoria History of the Counties of England). Edited by B. E. Harris. London: Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research Kingship and Unity: Scotland 1000–1306. By G. W. S. Barrow. (The New History of Scotland, Volume 2.) London: Edward Arnold. 1981 Robert Winchelsey and the Crown 1294–1313: A Study in the Defence of Ecclesiastical Liberty. By Jeffrey H. Denton. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. Third series, Volume 14.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press John Russell, First Earl of Bedford: One of the King's Men. By Diane Willen. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 23; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd The Lisle Letters. Edited by Muriel St Clare Byrne. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press The Irish Constitutional Revolution of the Sixteenth Century. By Brendan Bradshaw. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press King Charles I. By Pauline Gregg. London: Dent Denzil Holles 1598–1680: A Study of his Political Career. By Patricia Crawford. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 16; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd A Register of Parliamentary Lists 1660–1761. Edited by David Hayton and Clyve Jones. University of Leicester History Department Occasional Publication No. 1. Leicester: University of Leicester History Department A Register of Parliamentary Lists 1660–1761: A Supplement. Edited by David Hayton and Clyve Jones. University of Leicester History Department Occasional Publication No. 3. Leicester: University of Leicester History Department The Correspondence of John Locke. Edited by E. S. de Beer. (The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke.) Volume VI: Letters Nos. 2119–2664. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Whig Ascendancy: Colloquies on Hanoverian England. Edited by John Cannon. London: Edward Arnold Ireland in the Age of Imperialism and Revolution 1760–1801. By R. B. McDowell. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke. General Editor: Paul Langford. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Volume II: Party, Parliament and the American Crisis 1766–1774. Edited by Paul Langford The English Administrative System 1780–1870. By Sir Norman Chester. Oxford: Clarendon Press Order and Equipoise: The Peerage and the House of Lords 1783–1806. By Michael W. McCahill. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 11; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd. Castlereagh. By Wendy Hinde. London: Collins The Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury. By Geoffrey B. A. M. Finlayson. London: Eyre Methuen British Interparty Conferences: A Study of the Procedure of Conciliation in British Politics 1867–1921. By John D. Fair. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Campaign for Prohibition in Victorian England: The United Kingdom Alliance 1872–1895. By A. E. Dingle. London: Croom Helm Joseph Chamberlain: A Political Study. By Richard Jay. Oxford: Clarendon Press Colne Valley: Radicalism to Socialism. The Portrait of a Northern Constituency in the Formative Years of the Labour Party 1890–1910. By David Clark. London: Longman The People's Budget 1909/10: Lloyd George and Liberal Politics. By Bruce K. Murray. Oxford: Clarendon Press Baldwin Thwarts the Opposition: The British General Election of 1935. By Tom Stannage. London: Croom Helm The Commons in Perspective. By Philip Norton. Oxford: Martin Robertson Works of Art in the House of Lords. Edited by Maurice Bond. London: H. M. S. O.     

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Book reviwed in this article Past Meets Present: Essays about Historic Interpretation and Public Audiences. Edited by Jo Blatti. Selvages and Biases: The Fabric of History in American Culture. By Michael Kammen. Morbid Appearances: The Anatomy of Pathology in the Early Nineteenth Century. By Russell C. Maulitz. Combat Sports in the Ancient World: Competition, Violence and Culture. [Sport and History Series.] By Michael B. Poliakoff. Poets and Emperors: Frankish Politics and Carolingian Poetry. By Peter Godman. The Origins of Medieval Jurisprudence: Pavia and Bologna, 850–1150. By Charles M. Radding. Henry the Lion: A Biography. By Karl Jordan. Translated by P. S. Falla. Khubilai Khan: His Life and Times. By Morris Rossabi. The Kingdom of Armenia. By M. Chahin. Politics and Society in Reformation Europe: Essays for Sir Geoffrey Elton on his Sixty Fifth Birthday. Edited by E. I. Kouri and Tom Scott. Sexual Underworlds of the Enlightenment. Edited by G. S. Rousseau and Roy Porter. The Poor in Western Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. By Stuart Woolf. Social Change and the Labouring Poor: Antwerp, 1770–1860. By Catharina Lis. The Forced Loan and English Politics, 1626–1628. By Richard Cust. Democracy and Religion: Gladstone and the Liberal Party, 1867–1875. By J. P. Parry. The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History, 1740–1830. By Gerald Newman. Parliament, Party and the Art of Politics in Britain. By Angus Hawkins. Lord Lloyd and the Decline of the British Empire. By John Charmley. The Political Culture of Modern Britain: Essays in Memory of Stephen Koss. Edited by J. M. W. Bean. The Jacobin Clubs in the French Revolution: The Middle Years. By Michael L. Kennedy. Joseph II: In the Shadow of Maria Theresa, 1741–1780. By Derek Beales. Dreams and Delusions: The Drama of German History. By Fritz Stern. The Holocaust in History. By Michael R. Marrus. The Origins of the Boxer Uprising. By Joseph W. Esherick. Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years: War in America. By Francis Jennings. The Townshend Duties Crisis: The Second Phase of the American Revolution, 1767–1773. By Peter D. G. Thomas. The Forging of the Union, 1781–1789. [New American Nation Series.] By Richard B Morris. Sacred Feathers: The Reverend Peter Jones (Kahkewaquonaby) and the Mississauga Indians. By Donald B. Smith. The Road to Mobocracy: Popular Disorder in New York City, 1763–1834. By Paul A. Gilje. The Democratic Dilemma: Religion, Reform, and the Social Order in the Connecticut River Valley of Vermont, 1791–1850. By Randolph A. Roth. Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. By David Eltis. Slave Culture: Nationalist Theory and the Foundations of Black America. By Sterling Stuckey. The Plundering Generation: Corruption and the Crisis of the Union, 1849–1861. By Mark W. Summers. American Medical Schools and the Practice of Medicine: A History. By William G. Rothstein. Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant: James Longstreet and His Place in Southern History. By William Garrett Piston. Visions of Harmony: A Study in Nineteenth-Century Millenarianism. By Anne Taylor. Able-Bodied Womanhood, Personal Health and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Boston. By Martha H. Verbrugge. Enterprising Elite: The Boston Associates and the World They Made. [Volume 40 of the Harvard Studies in Business History. Edited by Alfred D. Chandler Jr.] By Robert F. Dalzell Jr. The Christian Home in Victorian America, 1840–1900. [Religion in North America Series.] By Colleen McDannell. The Tenant Movement in New York City, 1904–1984. Edited by Ronald Lawson. The Progressive Yankees: Republican Reformers in New Hampshire, 1906–1916. By James Wright. Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars. Edited by Margaret Randolph Higonnet et al. The Fall of the House of Labor: The Workplace, The State, and American Labor Activism, 1865–1925. By David Montgomery. American Automobile Workers, 1900–1933. By Joyce Shaw Peterson. Standing at Armageddon: The United States, 1877–1919. By Nell Irvin Painter. The Collapse of the Grand Alliance, 1945–48. By James L. Gormly. Mormons at the Missouri, 1846–1852: “And Should We Die.” By Richard E. Bennett. Oklahoma Populism: A History of the People Party in the Oklahoma Territory. By Worth Robert Miller. The Cheyenne Nation: A Social and Demographic History. By John Moore. America Through Russian Eyes, 1874–1926. Edited and translated by Olga Peters Hasty and Susanne Fusso. Eisenhower and Latin America: The Foreign Policy of Anticommunism. By Stephen G. Rabe. Klaus Fuchs, Atom Spy. By Robert C. Williams. Slave Life in Rio de Janeiro, 1808–1850. By Mary C. Karasch.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Impeachment of Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk, in 1386 in the Context of the Reign of Richard II. By J.S. Roskell. Property and Politics: Essays in Later Medieval English History. Edited by A.J. Pollard. Henry VII. By Roger Lockyer. Lancastrians and Yorkists: The Wars of the Roses. By David R. Cook. The Reign of Mary I. By Robert Tittler. All the Queen's Men: Power and Politics in Mary Stewart's Scotland. By Gordon Donaldson. Lordship to Patronage: Scotland 1603–1745. By Rosalind Mitchison. The House of Lords 1603–1649: Structure, Procedure and the Nature of Its Business. By Elizabeth Read Foster. Stuart Royal Proclamations. Volume II: Proclamations of King Charles I 1625–1646. Edited by James F. Larkin. The Making of a Ruling Class: The Glamorgan Gentry 1640–1790. By Philip Jenkins. Two Diaries of the Long Parliament. Edited by Maija Jansson. Party and Management in Parliament 1660–1784. Edited by Clyve Jones. A Handlist of British Parliamentary Poll Books. Edited by John Sims. The Correspondence of the Dukes of Richmond and Newcastle 1724–1750. Edited by Timothy J. McCann. Soame Jenyns. By Ronald Rompkey. British Parliamentary Parties 1742–1832: From the Fall of Walpole to the First Reform Act. By B.W. Hill. The Younger Pitt: The Reluctant Transition. By John Ehrman. The British Political Tradition. By W.H. Greenleaf. Victorian Radicalism: The Middle-Class Experience 1830–1914. By Paul Adelman. Crosses on the Ballot: Patterns of British Voter Alignment since 1885. By Kenneth D. Wald. Lloyd George: Backbencher. By W.R.P. George. Liberalism and the Rise of Labour 1890–1918. By Keith Laybourn and Jack Reynolds. Neville Chamberlain. Volume One: Pioneering and Reform 1869–1929.By David Dilks. Wars and Welfare: Britain 1914–1945. By Max Beloff. The Legend of Red Clydeside. By Iain McLean. Finest Hour: Winston S. Churchill 1939–41. By Martin Gilbert. Civil Liberties in Britain during the Second World War: A Political Study. By Neil Stammers.     

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Book Reviews in this articles: The Classical Age of Greece. By N. G. L. Hammond. Early Rome and the Etruscans. By Robert M. Ogilvie. Education in Ancient Rome: From the Elder Cato to the Younger Pliny. By Stanley F. Bonner. The Church in Italy in the Fifteenth Centnny: The Birkbeck Lectures, 1971. By Denys Hay. The Roman Inquisition and the Venetian Press, 1540–1605. By Paul F. Grendler. Life in Renaissance France. Edited and translated by Marian Rothstein. European Landed Elites in the Nineteenth Century. [Volume VIII of The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History.] Edited, with an introductory chapter, by David Spring. The Age of the Masses: Ideas and Society in Europe since 1870. By Michael D. Biddiss. English Politics and the American Revolution. By John Derry. Early Victorian Government 1830–1870. By Oliver MacDonagh. The Gentry: The Rise and Fall of a Ruling Class. By Gordon E. Mingay. The Lower Middle Class in Britain 1870–1914. Edited by Geoffrey Crossick. British Foreign Policy under Sir Edward Grey. Edited by Francis H. Hinsley. Interwar Britain: A Social and Economic History. By Sean Glynn and John Oxborrow. Nationalism and Socialism in Twentieth-Century Ireland. By Erhard Rumpf and Anthony C. Hepburn. Foreword by Basil Chubb. France 1870–1914: Politics and Society. By Robert David Anderson. French Imperialism in the Middle East: The Failure of Policy in Syria and Lebanon, 1900–1914. By William I. Shorrock. The FLN in Algeria: Party Development in a Revolutionary Society. By Henry Jackson. Economic Interest, Militarism, and Foreign Policy: Essays on German History. By Eckart Kehr. Edited with an introduction by Gordon A. Craig. Translated by Grete Heinz. Scientists Under Hitler: Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich. By Alan D. Beyerchen. Inside East Germany: The State that Came in from the Cold. By Jonathan Steele. Poland and the Coming of the Second World War. The Diplomatic Papers of A.J. Drexel Biddle, Jr., United States Ambassador to Poland, 1937–1939. Edited with an introduction by Philip V. Cannistraro, Edward D. Wynot, Jr., and Theodore P. Kovaleff. Orthodoxy and Nationality: Andreiu Saguna and the Rumanians of Transylvania, 1848–1873. By Keith Hitchins. Tradition versus Revolution: Russia and the Balkans in 1917. By Robert H. Johnston. The Anatomy of a Small War: The Soviet-Japanese Struggle for Changkufeng/Khasan, 1938. By Alvin D. Coox, with a foreword by Edwin O. Reischauer. Stalinism: Essays in Historical Interpretation. Edited with an introduction by Robert C. Tucker. Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World. By Patricia Crone and Michael Cook. Egypt 1798–1952. By J.C.B. Richmond. Plantation Slavery on the East Coast of Africa. By Frederick Cooper. The African Diaspora: Interpretive Essays. Edited by Martin L. Kilson and Robert I. Rotberg. Japan in the Muromachi Age. Edited by John Whitney Hall and Toyoda Takeshi. Contemporary Australia. By Tony Griffiths. 1777: The Year of the Hangman. By John S. Pancake. Lafayette in the Age of the American Revolution, Selected Letters and Papers, 1776–1790. Volume I: December 7, 1776—March 30, 1778. Edited by Stanley J. Idzerda. The Dorr. War: Republicanism on Trial, 1831–1861. By George M. Dennison. Black over White: Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina during Reconstruction. By Thomas Holt. A Right to the Land. Essays on the Freedmen's Community. By Edward Magdol. History of Public Works in the United States, 1776–1976. Edited by Ellis L. Armstrong, Michael C. Robinson, and Suellen M. Hoy. Bosses, Machines, and Urban Voters: An American Symbiosis. [Interdisciplinary Urban Series.] By John M. Allswang. The Man Who Would Be Perfect: John Humphrey Noyes and the Utopian Impulse. By Robert David Thomas. The Emergence of Professional Social Science: The American Social Science Association and the Crisis of Authority. By Thomas L. Haskell. Culture and the City. Cultural Philanthropy in Chicago from the 1880s to 1917. By Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz. Chapters in My Life. By Frederick Taylor Gates. With the Frederick Taylor Gates Lectures by Robert Swain Morison, M.D. Family and Community: Italian Immigrants in Buffalo, 1880–1930. By Virginia Yans-McLaughlin. The Age of Urban Reform: New Perspectives on the Progressive Era. Edited by Michael H. Ebner and Eugene M. Tobin. [National University Publications.] The Damned and the Beautiful. By Paula S. Fass. A Guide to Political Platforms. By Edward W. Chester. The United States and the Second Hague Peace Conference: American Diplomacy and International Organization, 1899–1914. By Calvin DeArmond Davis. Hoover, Roosevelt, and the Brains Trust: From Depression to New Deal. By Elliot A. Rosen. The Politics of the Second Front: American Military Planning and Diplomacy in Coalition Warfare, 1941–1943. [Contributions in Military History, number 12.] By Mark A. Stoler. The Origins of the Marshall Plan. By John Gimbel. Roots of Tragedy: The United States and the Struggle for Asia, 1945–1953. By Lisle A. Rose. John F. Kennedy and the Second Reconstruction. By Carl M. Brauer. United States—Comanche Relations: The Reservation Years. By William T. Hagan. Blacks in the West. By W. Sherman Savage. Life in Custer's Cavalry: Diaries and Letters of Albert and Jennie Barnitz, 1867–1868. Edited by Robert M. Utley. Dodge City: The Most Western Town of All. By Odle B. Faulk. The Twentieth-Century American West: A Potpourri. By Gene M. Gressley. Canada and the Transition to Commonwealth: British-Canadian Relations 1917–1926. By Philip G. Wigley.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Historical Sociology. By Philip Abrams The Concept of Class: An Historical Introduction. By Peter Calvert. Late Roman Fortifications. By Stephen Johnson. The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul. By Wayne A. Meeks. Peasant Classes: The Bureaucratization of Property and Family Relations Under Early Hapsburg Absolutism, 1511–1636. By Hermann Rebel. Lay Culture, Learned Culture: Books and Social Change in Strasbourg, 1480–1599. By Miriam Usher Chrisman. Luther's Last Battles: Politics and Polemics 1531–46. By Mark U. Edwards, Jr. European Imperialism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. By Woodruff D. Smith. Social Protest, Violence and Terror in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Europe. Edited by W. Mommsen and G. Hirschfeld. Electoral Behavior in Unreformed England. Plumpers, Splitters, and Straights. By John A. Phillips. Slavery and British Society 1776–1846. Edited, with an introduction, by James Walvin. Peasants and Power: The Whiteboy Movements and their Control in Pre-Famine Ireland. By Michael Beames. De Valera and the Ulster Question, 1917–1973. By John Bowman. The Wildness Pleases. The Origins of Romanticism. By Christopher Thacker. The Eclipse of Darwinism: Anti-Darwinian Evolution Theories in the Decades Around 1900. By Peter J. Bowler. The Chouans: The Social Origins of Popular Counter-Revolution in Upper Brittany, 1770–1796. By Donald Sutherland. Ideology and Experience: Antisemitism in France at the Time of the Dreyfus Affair. By Stephen Wilson. Karamanlis: The Restorer of Greek Democracy. By C. M. Woodhouse. Carl Schmitt: Theorist for the Reich. By Joseph W. Bendersky. French and Germans, Germans and French: A Personal Interpretation of France under Two Occupations, 1914–1918 / 1940–1944. By Richard Cobb. Zionism: The Formative Years. By David Vital. The Jews of Warsaw, 1939–1943. Ghetto, Underground, Revolt. By Yisrael Gutman. Translated from the Hebrew by Ina Friedman. Kronstadt, 1917–1921: The Fate of a Soviet Democracy. By Israel Getzler. Soviet Policy in East Asia. Edited by Donald S. Zagoria. The Practice of Piety: The Puritan Devotional Disciplines in Seventeenth-Century New England. By Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe. War, Politics, & Revolution in Provincial Massachusetts. By William Pencak. Early Maryland in a Wider World. Edited by David B. Quinn. Abraham Clark and the Quest for Equality in the Revolutionary Era, 1774–1794. By Ruth Bogin. Fur Trade and Exploration: Opening of the Far Northwest, 1821–1852. By Theodore J. Karamanski. John Dickenson: Conservative Revolutionary. By Milton E. Flower. Ambivalent Conspirators: John Brown, The Secret Six, and A Theory of Slave Violence. By Jeffrey Rossbach. The Imperiled Union: 1861–1865. Volume II: Stand in the Day of Battle. By William C. Davis. Affairs of Party: The Political Culture of Northern Democrats in the Mid-Nineteenth Century. By Jean H. Baker. Mill and Town in South Carolina, 1880–1920. By David L. Carlton. Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell: Napoleon of the Southwest. By Lawrence R. Murphy. Custer Victorious: The Civil War Rattles of General George Armstrong Custer. By Gregory J. W. Urwin. Singing Cowboys and All That Jazz A Short History of Popular Music in Oklahoma. By William W. Savage, Jr. George Gauld: Surveyor and Cartographer of the Gulf Coast. By John D. Ware, Revised and completed by Robert R. Rea. Geology in the Nineteenth Century: Changing Views of a Changing World. By Mott T. Greene. A Patron for Pure Science: The National Science Foundation's Formative Years, 1945–57. By J. Merton England. The American Planner: Biographies and Recollections. Edited by Donald A. Krueckeberg. The Air-Line to Seattle: Studies in Literary and Historical Writing about America. By Kenneth S. Lynn. The Making of a Special Relationship: The United States and China to 1914. By Michael H. Hunt. HAP: The Story of the US. Air Force and the Man Who Built It, General Henry H. “Hap” Arnold. By Thomas M. Coffey. The American Style of Foreign Policy: Cultural Politics and Foreign Affairs. By Robert Dallek F. D. R.: An Intimate History. By Nathan Miller. Oklahoma Politics: A History. By James R. Scales and Danney Goble. Counting Sheep: From Open Range to Agribusiness on the Columbia Plateau. BY Alexander Campbell McGregor. The Cattle Guard: Its History and Lore. By James F. Hoy. The Code of the West. By Bruce A. Rosenberg.     

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Elizabeth's Wars. War, Government and Society in Tudor England The Rule of Law, 1603‐1660. Crown, Courts and Judges. By James S. Hart Jr. Harlow The Crisis of 1614 and the Addled Parliament. Literary and Historical Perspectives. Edited by Stephen Clucas and Rosalind Davies (ed.) Proceedings of the Long Parliament. House of Commons. Volume 4: 19 April– 5June 1641. Edited by Maija Jansson. Rochester The Cult of King Charles the Martyr. By Andrew Lacey Puritan Iconoclasm during the English Civil War. By Julie Spraggon 1 John Morrill, ‘William Dowsing and the Administration of Iconoclasm in the Puritan Revolution’, in The Journal of William Dowsing Public Debt and the Birth of the Democratic State. France and Great Britain, 1688‐1789. By David Stasavage Palmerston and the Politics of Foreign Policy 1846‐1855. By David Brown Gladstone. By Michael Partridge The Letters of Arnold Stephenson Rowntree to Mary Katherine Rowntree, 1910‐1918. Edited by Ian Packer 1 George L. Bernstein, Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England. 2 Elfrida Vipont, Arnold Roumtree. A Life (1955). 3 Among the memoirs published by Rowntree's Liberal contemporaries are F. A. Channing, Memories of Midland Politics, 1885‐1910 (1910); G. Leveson‐Gower, Years of Endeavour 1886‐1907 (1942); and R. Winfrey, Great Men and Others I Have Met (Kettering, 1943). 4 Odyssey of an Edwardian Liberal. The Political Diary of Richard Durning Holt, ed. David Dutton 5 Ian Packer, ‘Religion and the New Liberalism: The Rowntree Family, Quakerism, and Social Reform’, Journal of British Studies. The Scottish Labour Party. History, Institutions and Ideas. Edited by Gerry Hassan British Elections and Parties Review. Volume 11. Edited by Jonathan Tonge, Lynn Bennie, David Denver and Lisa Harrison Volume 12. Edited by Lynne Bennie, Colin Railings, Jonathan Tonge and Paul Webb Volume 13. Edited by Colin Railings, Roger Scully, Jonathan Tonge and Paul Webb