6 MAY 1978, page 25

Ducklings

John Kenyon The Dissenters: from the Reformation to the French Revolution Michael R. Wafts (Oxford £15.00) Considering the imporance of the pis: senting tradition in English......

On Violence

George Gale The Twilight of the Young Klaus Mehnert (Secker £6.90) Britain in Agony Richard Clutterbuck (Faber £6.95) There are many kinds of violence. Only one of them — the......