Table of Contents

Preface; 1. The shift in political thought; 2. The keeper of the kingdom; 3. The new age of political definition; 4. That 'Poisonous Tenet' of co-ordination; 5. The curious case of William Prynne; 6. The idiom of restoration politics; 7. Co-ordination and coevality in exclusion literature; 8. The law-makers and the dispensing power; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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The book charts the establishment of the modern idea of parliamentary sovereignty.