HISTORY OF ENGLAND

CONTENTS.BOOK XI.THF COMMONWEALTH IN ENGLAND, 1649-1653.PAGECHAP. I. Republican ideas and institutions in England. TheLevellers . . . . . . . . 3,, I Rinuccini and Cromwell in Ireland . . . . 22,, 111. Charles I1 and Cromwell in Scotland. . . . 37, 1 Growth of the power of the Commonwealth by landand sea . . . . . . . . . 58, V. Dissolution of the Long Parliament . . . , 71,, 1 The Little Parliament . . . . . . 85BOOK XII.I.11.111.IV.V.VI.VII.Oliver Cromwell and his elevation to the ProtectorateEmbassy to Sweden. Peace with Holland . .The Parliament of 1654 . . . . . .M~litary government. Religious tolerance . .Rupture with Spain . . . . . . .The Parliament of 1656, 1657. Idea of a CromwellianMonarchy . . . . . . . .The general position of the Protectorate at home andabroadin1657and1658 . . . . .Alliance with France and Sweden . . . .The Parliament of 1658 . . . . . .The War in 1658. . . . . . . .Death of Oliver Cromwell . . . . . .