England in the Seventeenth Century - Ashley, Maurice (Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1968)
Prologue : the road to England -- The classes and the masses -- Climates of opinion -- The reign of King James I, 1603-25 -- King Charles I and the `eleven years tyranny', 1625-40 -- The great civil war, 1640-49 -- Oliver Cromwell and the interregnum, 1649-60 -- A fermemt of ideas, 1640-60 -- King Charles II and the wars against the dutch, 1660-74 -- The beginnings of political parties, 1674-85 -- The age of experiment, 1660-89 -- King James II and the Glorious Revolution, 1685-9 -- King William III and Queen Mary II, 1689-1702 -- Queen Anne and the war against France, 1702-13 -- The peace of Utrecht and the growth of the First British Empire -- England under Queen Anne, the Augustan Age -- Epilogue: the death of Queen Anne