represented a minority opinion which was rejected by the Commons as being too extreme and that the constitution was much the same as it was under the Tudors. References G. R. Elton, Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government: Volume II (CUP, 1974). H. Hallam, The Constitutional History of England (1827). S. R. Gardiner, History of England from the Accession of James I to the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1603-1642 (1883). External links Text of the document 1604 in England Parliament of England 1604 works