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england in the seventeenth
Introduction First part: England’s territorial expansion - 1. The process of colonization - 2. The army’s role into the process of the territorial expansion Second part: The rise of the British economy - 1. The chartered companies - 2. The slaves and triangular trades - 3. Profits from piracy Conclusion Sources The world is experiencing a New England since 1578, when Elizabeth I took an interest in exploring overseas and discovering the world. England is
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John Milton
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INTRODUCTION
John Milton
Seventeenth-century writer John Milton ranks as one of the greatest poets in the history of English literature.
liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.” In Of Education (1644) Milton advocated an education combining classical instruction, to prepare the student for government service, with religious training. The third group of pamphlets includes those Milton wrote to justify the execution of Charles I. The first of these, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates (1649), deals with constitutional questions and particularly with the rights of the people a...