The Evolution Of Parliament (1920)

By A.F. Pollard

Book Overview

The Evolution of Parliament is a book written by Albert Frederick Pollard and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive history of the British Parliament from its origins in the Anglo-Saxon Witenagemot to the early 20th century. Pollard examines the various political, social, and economic factors that influenced the development of Parliament over the centuries, including the rise of the Tudors, the English Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. He also explores the changing roles and responsibilities of Parliament, from its early function as a council of advisors to the monarch to its modern role as a legislative body. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British politics and the evolution of democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104263602
• ISBN13: 9781104263607
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"