Charles I and the Making of the Covenanting Movement, 1625 - 1641

by Allan I. Macinnes

What were the issues that precipitated the termination of Charles I's rule in Scotland? Was religion or nationalism the key catalyst? This volume provides a detailed reconstruction of mainstream political developments between 1625 and 1641, along with an analysis of the rule of the king.

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1991

About the author

Allan I. MacInnes is a Scottish historian. He worked at the universities of Glasgow and Aberdeen before his appointment as Professor of Early Modern History at Strathclyde University. He is a published author and expert on the period up to and including the Union of the Crowns.

Reviews

[Curt · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is a very good account of how Charles I provoked those who removed his head.