The Battle of the Frogs and Fairford's Flies: Miracles and Popular Journalism during the English Revolution

This article examines the popular press in London between 1640-1660 and the attitudes expressed in various publications toward the English Revolution. The article does not consider the issues of constitutional law, political slogans, nor the religious invectives, but does consider the folk beliefs w...

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Main Author: Friedman, Jerome (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 1992
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1992, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 419-442
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Summary:This article examines the popular press in London between 1640-1660 and the attitudes expressed in various publications toward the English Revolution. The article does not consider the issues of constitutional law, political slogans, nor the religious invectives, but does consider the folk beliefs which provide insight as to why the revolution did not succeed.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/2542487