While the French Revolution<span> of 1789 reconfigured the political ... No violent political </span>revolution has<span> occurred in </span>Britain<span> since the civil wars of 1642-51. ... insurgents been forthcoming, the endeavor might have </span>come<span> much ... The claim that </span>Britain<span> came </span>close<span> to </span>revolution<span> in 1830-32 is by no means fanciful.</span><span />