A comprehensive text on Elizabethan and Stuart history.Includes historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts and a study skills section for exam preparation.• Britain 1558-1689: A Synoptic Assessment• Elizabeth I and Religion• Elizabethan Foreign Policy• Elizabethan Government and Finance• Elizabethan Social and Economic History• James I, Religion, Parliament, Foreign Policy• The Causes of the Civil Wars• The Civil Wars and Interregnum, including an in-depth study of Cromwell• Charles II• James II, William III and the Glorious Revolution of 1668-9• Index