Pranav Kumar Jain

Early Modern Britain and its Empire, 1485-1789

The Beginnings of Protestant :

Eamon Duffy, The Stripping of the Altars (1992). A.G. Dickens, The English (1964). J.J. Scarsbrick, The Reformation & the English People (1984). Christopher Haigh, English (1993). Ethan Shagan, Popular Politics and the (2002). Susan Brigden, and the Reformation (1989). Alec Ryrie, The Origins of the (2006) *H.A. Jeffries., The Irish Church and the Tudor Reformations (2010), ch. 4.

Politics and Religion under the Tudors:

*Christine Carpenter, The (1997), chs. 11-12. *Steven Gunn, ‘Henry VII in context: problems and possibilities’, History, 92 (2007). Steve Gunn, Henry VII’s New Men and the Making of Tudor England (2016). *R. Mason, ‘ ? Stewart kingship (1469-1542)’, in M. Brown and R. Tanner, eds., Scottish Kingship, 1306–1542 (2008). Jenny Wormald, “James VI and I: Two Kings or One,” History (1983) Steven Ellis, Tudor Ireland G.R. Elton, The Tudor Revolution in Government (1953) and the debate between P. Williams, G.L. Harriss, J.P. Cooper, and Elton in Past & Present, 25 (1963), 26 (1963), 29 (1964), 31 (1965), 32 (1965) GR Elton Elizabethan Parliaments A Thomas, Princelie Majestie: The Court of (2005). S. Alford, Kingship and Politics in the Reign of Edward VI (2002). A. Blakeway, Regency in Sixteenth-Century Scotland (2015) Eamon Duffy, Fires of Faith: Catholic England under Mary Tudor (2009). S. Alford, The Early Elizabethan Polity, (1998). *Susan Brigden, New worlds, lost worlds: the rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603 (2000), chs. 7-9. Alex Gajda, The Earl of Essex and Late Elizabethan Political Culture (2012). W. T. MacCaffrey, : War and Politics, 1588-1603 (1994). Peter Lake, Anglicans and Puritans? (1988). Patrick Collinson, The Religion of the Protestants (1982).

Politics and Religion under the early Stuarts:

J. Sommerville, Royalists and patriots: politics and ideology in England, 1603-1640 (1999). Nicholas Tyacke, Anti-Calvinists: The Rise of English Arminianism (1983). Tom Cogswell The Blessed Revolution Kevin Sharpe, The Personal Rule of Charles I (1992). Anthony Milton, Laudian and Royalist Polemic in Seventeenth-Century England (2007). Derek Hirst, Authority and Conflict: England, 1603-1658 (1986). David Como, Blown by the Spirit (2004). Richard Cust, The Forced Loan and English Politics, 1626-1628 *K. Fincham and N. Tyacke, Altars restored: the changing face of English religious worship, 1547-1700 (2007), esp. chs. 4 and 5. Richard Cust and Anne Hughes, eds. Conflict in Early Stuart England (1989). David Underdown, Revel, Riot & Rebellion (1985). Noah Millstone, Manuscript Circulation and the Invention of Politics in Early Stuart England (2016). JGA Pocock The Ancient Constitution and the Feudal Law Glenn Burgess The Politics of the Ancient Constitution

The and the :

*R.H. Tawney, “The Rise of the Gentry, 1558-1640” The Economic History Review, Vol. 11, No. 1 (1941), pp. 1-38. Allan I MacInnes, The British Revolution *Subsequent exchange between Lawrence Stone and Hugh-Trevor Roper (Storm over the Gentry) Conrad Russell, The Fall of the British (1991). Conrad Rusell, The Causes of the English Civil War Robert Brenner, Merchants and Revolution: Commercial Change, Political Conflict, and London’s Overseas Traders, 1550-1653 (1993). *John Morrill, “The Religious Context of the English Civil War,” Transactions of the Royal Historical Society (1983). Morrill, The Revolt of the Provinces (1980). Blair Worden, The English Civil Wars 1640–1660 (2010). Anne Hughes, The Causes of the English Civil War (1998). Mark Kishlansky, The Rise of the New Model Army (1979). David Como, Radical Parliamentarians and the English Civil War (2018). Christopher Hill, The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution (1972). Christopher Hill, Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution (1965). Jason Peacey, Print and Public Politics During the English Revolution (2013). *Blair Worden, “ and the sin of Achan” in God’s Instrument: Political Conduct in the England of Oliver Cromwell (2012). Clive Holmes, Why was Charles I executed? (2006). David Norbrook, Writing the English Republic (2000). Blaire Worden The Austin Woolrych, Commonwealth to Protectorate (2000). David Underdown Pride’s Purge Samuel Rawson Gardiner Read in the many volumes to get the flavor of the argument and scholarship

Restoration and Revolution:

I Green, The Re-Establishment of the (1978). Tim Harris, Restoration: Charles II and his Kingdoms (2005). John Spurr, The Restoration Church of England J.R. Jones, The First Whigs: The Politics of the (1961). Mark Knights, Politics and Opinion (1994) Jonathan Scott England’s Troubles Clare Jackson, Restoration Scotland, 1660-1689: royalist politics, religion and ideas (2003). Richard Ashcraft, Revolutionary Politics and Locke’s Two Treatises (1986). Steve Pincus and Patriotism (1996) Steve Pincus, 1688: The First Modern Revolution (2009). *Steve Pincus, “Coffee Politicians Does Create” (1995) ed. The Anglo-Dutch Moment (1991). PGM Dickson The Financial Revolution Craig Rose England in the 1690s Allan I MacInnes Union and Empire Christopher Whately, The Scots and the Union

The Growth of Political Stability: Politics after the :

J.H. Plumb, The Growth of Political Stability in England 1675-1725. (1967). Linda Colley, In Defiance of Oligarchy: The Party 1714-60 (1985). Nicholas Rogers, Whigs and cities: popular politics in the age of Walpole and Pitt (1989). Paul Kléber Monod, and the English People, 1688-1788 (1993) J. C. D. Clark, English Society, 1660-1832: Religion, Ideology, and Politics During the Ancien Regime (1985). Kathleen Wilson, The Sense of the People (1985). H.T. Dickinson, Walpole and the Whig Supremacy (1973). John Brewer, Party ideology and popular politics at the accession of George III (1976). L.B. Namier, The structure of politics at the accession of George III (1929). S. Conway, The British Isles and the American War of Independence (2000).

Themes in Early Modern British History:

Intellectual Transformation:

J.G.A. Pocock, The Machiavellian Moment (1975) *Steve Pincus, “Neither Machiavellian Moment nor Possessive Individualism” AHR (1998) Noel Malcolm, Aspects of Hobbes (2002). Eric Nelson, The Greek Tradition in Republican Thought (2004). John Robertson, The Case for the Enlightenment (2005). Quentin Skinner, Liberty Before Liberalism (1998). Istvan Hont, Jealousy of Trade (2005). Simon Schaffer and Steven Shapin, Leviathan and Air-Pump (1985). Rob Iliffe, Priest of Nature: The Religious Worlds of Sir Isaac Newton (2017). Dmitri Levitin, Ancient Wisdom in the Age of New Science (2015). Charles Webster, The Great Instauration (1975).

State Formation: John Brewer, The Sinews of Power (1989). Michael Braddick, State Formation in Early Modern England (2007). Steve Hindle, The State and Social Change in Early Modern England (2000). *Mark Goldie, “The Unacknowledged Republic: Office holding in Early Modern England” (2001) Steve Pincus and James Robinson , “Wars and State Making Reconsidered,” Annales 2016/1

Social and Economic Aspects: Keith Wrightson, Earthly Necessities (2000). Keith Wrightson and David Levine, Poverty and Piety in an English Village (1979). Craig Muldrew, The Economy of Obligation (1998). Paul Slack, From Reformation to Improvement: Public Welfare in Early Modern England (1999). Maxine Berg, Age of Manufactures Robert Allen, The British Industrial Revolution Perry Gauci, The Politics of Trade Mark Knights, Representation and Misrepresentation in Later Stuart England Tessa Watt, Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550-1640 (1991). Alexandra Shepard, Accounting for Oneself (2015). Martin Ingram, Church Courts, Sex and Marriage in England (1570-1640).

The British Dimension: Scotland, Ireland, and : Ian McBride, Eighteenth-Century Ireland, The Isle of Slaves (2009). Nicholas Canny, Making Ireland British, 1580-1650 (2001). Margot Todd, The Culture of Protestantism in Early Modern Scotland (2002). J. Wormald, Court, Kirk & Community, Scotland, 1470-1625 (1981). T.M. Devine, Scotland’s Empire 1600-1815 (2004). G. Williams, Renewal and Reformation, Wales, 1415-1642 (1993). G.H. Jenkins, The Foundations of Modern Wales, 1642-1780 (1987). T. Barnard, A New Anatomy of Ireland: The Irish Protestants, 1649-1770 (2003).

The :

Origins of the British Empire :

David Armitage, The Ideological Origins of the British Empire (2000). C.A. Bayly, Imperial Meridian: The British Empire and the World, 1780-1830 (1989). Lauren Benton, Law and Colonial Cultures: Legal Regimes in World History, 1400-1900 (2002) J..H. Elliott, Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492-1830 (2006). Games, Alison. The Web of Empire: English Cosmopolitans in an Age of Expansion, 1560-1660. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. David Hancock, Citizens of the World: London Merchants and the Integration of the British Atlantic Community, 1735-1785 (1995). James A. Henretta, “Salutary Neglect”; Colonial Administration Under the Duke of Newcastle. (1972). David B. Quinn, England and the Discovery of America, 1481-1620, from the Bristol Voyages of the Fifteenth Century to the Pilgrim Settlement at Plymouth: The Exploration, Exploitation, and Trial-and-error Colonization of North America by the English (1974). John Robert Seeley, Two Courses of Lectures (1883). Stephen Saunders Webb, The Governors-General: The English Army and the Definition of the Empire, 1569-1681 (1979).

North America and the West Indies : Trevor G. Burnard, Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World (2004). Richard S. Dunn, Sugar and Slaves; the Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713 (1972). Jack P. Greene, Peripheries and Center: Constitutional Development in the Extended Polities of the British Empire and the United States, 1607-1788 (1986). Alison Gilbert Olson, Making the Empire Work: London and American Interest Groups, 1690- 1790 (1992). Abigail Swingen, Competing Visions of Empire Ian Kenneth Steele, Politics of Colonial Policy: The Board of Trade in Colonial Administration 1696-1720 (1968). Alan Taylor, American Colonies: The Settling of North America (2002). Richard White, The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815 (1991).

The Seven Years’ War and the Crisis in North America : Daniel A. Baugh, The Global Seven Years War, 1754-1763: Britain and France in a Great Power Contest (2011). Justin du Rivage, Revolution against Empire Sarah Kinkle, Disciplining the Empire Bernard Bailyn, The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution (1967). T.H. Breen, The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped American Independence (2004). Pauline Maier, From Resistance to Revolution; Colonial Radicals and the Development of American Opposition to Britain, 1765-1776 (1972).

The British Empire in South Asia: P. J. Marshall, The Making and Unmaking of Empires: Britain, , and America c.1750-1783 (2005). Philip J. Stern, The Company-State: Corporate Sovereignty and the Early Modern Foundation of the British Empire in India (2011). Robert Travers, Ideology and Empire in Eighteenth Century India: The British in , 1757-93 (2007).