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The History Of The Rebellion And Civil Wars In England (Volume Iii) Part I

The History Of The Rebellion And Civil Wars In England (Volume Iii) Part I

Earl of Clarendon, Edward

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral Political ScienceBritish History

ISBN10: 9354443699
ISBN13: 9789354443695
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 24 2021
Pages: 570
Weight: 2.87
Height: 1.16 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Behind the clash of pikes and pamphlets stood men convinced history was breaking apart. History turns on these pages. In The History Of The Rebellion And Civil Wars In England (Volume III) Part I, Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, writes as statesman, counsellor and exile, shaping a monumental english civil war history book from the vantage of one who served the Stuart kings. His narrative of the great rebellion in England traces the tangled loyalties, principles and miscalculations that set stuart monarchy and parliament on a fatal collision course, illuminating charles i reign politics and the wider crisis of 17th century England. Blending political analysis with eyewitness reflection, this classic royalist history remains a seventeenth century history book for anyone seeking to understand the British civil war period in the words of one of its central actors. As an english civil war primary source, Clarendon's work offers a richly argued royalist perspective civil war account that still provokes debate among historians. Accessible yet erudite, it speaks both to general readers and to those reading for history students or for academic researchers, who rely on its dense detail, character sketches and judgements to explore power, conscience and catastrophe in early modern Britain. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. More than a reference work, it suits any serious library of classic English history.

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