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HS328 Early Modern Britain, 1485-1760 3 credits
Britain from 1485 to 1760, with particular attention to the Reformation, overseas exploration
and the beginning of the empire, the relationship between the monarchy and Parliament,
the constitutional crises of the 17th century and their settlement in the 18th century, the
development of the office of prime minister and a political patronage system, and changes
in social structures, institutions, and ideologies. Prerequisite: one HS200-level course.