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The History Of The Rebellion And Civil Wars In England, To Which Is Added, An Historical View Of The Affairs Of Ireland (Volume I) Part I.

The History Of The Rebellion And Civil Wars In England, To Which Is Added, An Historical View Of The Affairs Of Ireland (Volume I) Part I.

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 9354440002
ISBN13: 9789354440007
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 17 2021
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Composed by a statesman at the heart of events, Edward Earl of Clarendon's History of the Rebellion offers an intimate royalist chronicle of a kingdom unravelling. The past still burns here. Volume I, Part I follows the gathering storm that led to the English Civil War rebellion and the parallel crises in seventeenth century England and Ireland, including the shadows that fall across the Irish rebellion 1641 history. Written as a primary source historical narrative rather than detached commentary, Clarendon records councils, personalities and turning-points in the Stuart monarchy political crisis with measured judgement and lingering loyalty to the Crown. For readers seeking a classic royalist history book within a wider seventeenth century history collection, this is a cornerstone text of the Stuart era British Isles. The Clarendon civil war history has long been valued as a reference book for historians, for university history courses, and for anyone exploring the tangled origins of the Oliver Cromwell era studies. Its blend of eyewitness insight and reflective prose illuminates power, conscience and statecraft during civil conflict across seventeenth century England and Ireland. 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. Equally at home on the shelf of the serious researcher and the classic-literature enthusiast, it stands as both narrative history and enduring cultural document.

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