| Notes | 'statement of responsibility: David Rollison.'
'Table of Contents: What came before: antecedent structures and emergent themes -- The formation of a constitutional landscape, c. 1159-1327 -- The power of a common language -- Discords, quarrels and factions of the commonalty: an ensemble of popular demands, 1328-1381 -- The spectre of commonalty: popular rebellion and the commonweal, 1381-1549 -- How trade became an affair of state: the politics of industry, 1381-1640 -- Touching the wires: industry and empire -- \'The first pace that is sick\': the revolution of politics in Shakespeare\'s Coriolanus -- \'Boiling hot with questions\': the English Revolution and the parting of the ways.'
'bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.'
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