Readings for Tudor-Stuart Britain (all readings are PDF or HTM files)

Dissolution of the Monasteries

Norman Jones, "Living the Reformations"

Thomas More, "Utopia"

John Foxe, "Lady Jane Grey"

Queen Elizabeth, "Address to the Troops and the Golden Speech"

Dissing Elizabeth (excerpts)

Sue Niebrzydowski, "The Sultana and Her Sisters"

Judith Richards, "The English Accession of James VI"

Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

Patricia Crawford, Women and Religion in England (and 2)

"Revolution Readings"

John Locke, "On Human Understanding"

The Agreement of the People and the Putney Debates

"Good Christians--Good Subjects"

James Harrington, "Oceana"

Laura Knoppers, "Sing Old Noll the Brewer"

Samuel Pepys, "The Diary"