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Freedom in Service
Professor Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw (1869- 1946) was the British author of: Freedom in Service: Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Government (1916) and Main Currents of European History (1917). He was a Professor of Medival History in the University of London.
Freedom in Service Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Go
Freedom In Service Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Government by F. J. C. (Fossey John Cobb) Hearnshaw With these words Gneist, the German historian of the English Constitution, begins his account of the early military system of our ancestors. He is, of course, merely stating a matter of common knowledge to all students of Teutonic institutions. What he says of the Anglo-Saxon is equally true of the Franks, the Lombards, the Visigoths, and other kindred peoples. But it is a matter of such fundamental importance that I will venture, even at the risk of tedious repetition, to give three parallel quotations from English authorities. Grose, in his Military Antiquities,...
Uncertain Paths to Freedom
This volume collects together his writings during the period from 1919 to 1922 and describes his experiences in Russia and China which confirmed his emergence as a popular commentator on contemporary political issues.
The Philosophy of Francisco Suárez
During the seventeenth century Francisco Suárez was considered one of the greatest philosophers of the age: he is now re-merging as a major subject of critical and historical investigation. A leading team of scholars explore his work on ethics, metaphysics, ontology, and theology. This will be the starting-point for future research on Suárez.
Englische Verfassung und politisches Denken im Ancien Régime
Die englische Verfassung war während des 18. Jahrhunderts ein zentrales Thema des politischen Denkens und bestimmte die entsprechenden Debatten – in England selbst und ebenso in Frankreich und Deutschland. Nicht nur die politischen "Klassiker" diskutierten das englische System, auch viele weniger herausragende Autoren waren daran beteiligt. Der Autor zeichnet die Linien und Verästelungen dieses Diskurses nach und beleuchtet dessen geistesgeschichtliche Hintergründe. So standen am Beginn der Debatte weniger die großen Autoren der französischen Aufklärung, sondern die aus ihrer konfessionellen Notlage heraus anglophil argumentierenden Hugenotten. Während die Forschung bisher fast ausschließlich die aufgeklärte Anglophilie in den Blick genommen hat, zeigt die Studie darüber hinaus, dass dem positiven Image eine nicht minder bedeutende politische Englandkritik gegenüberstand.
