The Experience of Defeat keyword-for-a-left-populism From its roots in classical

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The Experience of Defeat keyword-for-a-left-populism From its roots in classicalThe Restoration, which re established Charles II as king of England in 1660, marked the end of Gods causea struggle for liberty and republican freedom. While most accounts of this period concentrate on the court, Christopher Hill focuses on those who mourned the passing of the most radical era in English history. The radical protestant clergy, as well as republican intellectuals and writers generally, had to explain why providence had forsaken the