Preface
1. Sins of the Tongue
2. Abusive Words
3. Speaking Treason
4. Elizabethan Voices
5. Words against King James
6. The Demeaning of Charles I: Hugh Pyne’s Dangerous Words
7. Dangerous Words, 1625–1642
8. Revolutionary Seditions
9. Charles II: The Veriest Rogue that Ever Reigned
10. The Last of the Stuarts
11. Dangerous Speech from Hanoverian to Modern England
12. Dangerous Talk in Dangerous Times
Notes
Bibliography
Index