London: Routledge, 2001. — 112 p. — (Lancaster Pamphlets).
A concise history of events in England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland during the 1640s. Gaunt explores the relationship between the kingdoms and assesses whether the wars can be seen as a single conflict or inter-related, separate conflicts.
Time line
Introduction: An English or a British Civil War?
Prelude to Conflict?: The Early Stuart InheritanceIntroduction: The Problem of Ruling Three Kingdoms
The Atlantic Archipelago
The Reign of James VI and I and Its Legacy
Frompeace to War In Three Kingdoms, 1637-42Introduction: The Kingship of Charles I
Scotland
Ireland
England and Wales
Conclusion: One Breakdown or Three?
The British Wars, 1642-7Introduction: The Nature of the Three Wars
Scotland
Ireland
England and Wales
Conclusion: One War or Three?
A British Military Settlement 1647-51Introduction: The Nature of the Settlement
England and Wales
Ireland
Scotland
Conclusion: One Settlement or Three?
Conclusions: A Common Experience?
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