Download or read book Urban Politics and the British Civil Wars written by Laura Stewart and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006-06-01 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines Edinburgh's contribution to the outbreak of the British civil wars and its importance in the establishment of the revolutionary Covenanting regime. Early modern urban culture, multiple monarchy and post-Reformation religious radicalism are key themes of the book.