John Adamson

Biographic Data

ID5133929
NAMEJohn Adamson
GIVEN NAMESJohn
FAMILY NAMEAdamson
SIGNATUREADAMSON J
AFFILIATIONSWestinghouse Electric (United States)
ORCID0000-0001-7651-2238
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS21
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1836
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1998
H-INDEX3

  • Soldiers, Writers and Statesmen of the English Revolution

    Open AccessAustin Woolrych, Lesley Le Claire et al.BOOKSoldiers, Writers and Statesmen…1998

    This collection of essays examines the struggles of the people of England with the collapse of civilization as they knew it. As the country fell into civil war and near anarchy, the people sought out in word and action how to preserve what could still be preserved or to create new political, religious and social certainties. The authors discuss individuals or groups who were soldiers, writers or statesmen of the Civil Wars or the Interregnum, peo…

  • Chivalry and Political Culture in Caroline England

    Open AccessJohn Lindsay Adamson, J S A Adamson et al.CHAPTERCulture and Politics in Early…1994

  • Politics and the Nobility in Civil-War England

    Open AccessJ S A Adamson, John AdamsonARTICLEThe Historical Journal1991Cited by: 3References: 4

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  • The Baronial Context of the English Civil War

    Open AccessJ S A Adamson, John AdamsonARTICLETransactions of the Royal…1990Cited by: 4References: 4

    WHEN rebellion broke out in England in 1642, the political nation had been, for over a decade, obsessed with medieval precedent and its gothic past. Practices and institutions which had seemed defunct revived, during the 1630s, into new and sometimes controversial life. Trial by combat was reintroduced in appeal of treason in 1631, and confirmed by the judges in 1637 as a legitimate legal procedure even in disputes of property; in 1636 a bishop w…

  • Eminent Victorians

    Open AccessJ S A Adamson, John AdamsonARTICLEThe Historical Journal1990Cited by: 6References: 27

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  • The English Nobility and the Projected Settlement of 1647

    Open AccessJ S A Adamson, John AdamsonARTICLEThe Historical Journal1987Cited by: 8References: 8

    On 26 July 1647 Westminster, in the grip of plague and political crisis, exploded with rioting. With the connivance of leading Presbyterian politicians in parliament and the City, a throng of apprentices and demobilized soldiers besieged the two Houses, coercing the imprisoned members to accede to their demands. Many of the rioters had subscribed to an outlawed ‘Solemn Engagement’, calling for the restoration of the king: they demanded the revers…

  • A modified team approach for the evaluation of children with moderate or greater mental retardation

    Open AccessJohn Adamson, John F AdamsonARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal1969References: 3

  • XIII. Further Account of the Anglo-Saxon Coins, called Stycas, recently discovered at Hexham, in the County of Northumberland

    Open AccessJohn Lindsay Adamson, John AdamsonARTICLEArchaeologia1836

    In the account of the discovery of these Coins, which I had the honour to present to the Society, I signified my intention of taking advantage of my local situation to have drawings made of any varieties which might come under my view, and of making a further communication to the Society, if my researches should prove successful