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Knaresburgh And Its Rulers (1907)

Knaresburgh And Its Rulers (1907)

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 1161904468
ISBN13: 9781161904468
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 2.55
Height: 0.88 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Knaresborough and Its Rulers is a historical book written by William Wheater and published in 1907. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of Knaresborough, a market town in North Yorkshire, England, from the Roman occupation to the early 20th century. The author takes the reader on a journey through the town's rich and varied past, exploring the impact of various rulers and events on the development of Knaresborough.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the town's early history, the Norman Conquest, the growth of the wool trade, the English Civil War, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution. The author also provides detailed information on the town's notable landmarks, such as the Knaresborough Castle, the Dropping Well, and the Mother Shipton's Cave.Throughout the book, Wheater paints a vivid picture of life in Knaresborough, describing the town's social, economic, and political landscape in great detail. He also provides insights into the lives of the town's rulers, including the powerful Percy family, who owned the Knaresborough Castle for several centuries.Overall, Knaresborough and Its Rulers is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Knaresborough or the broader history of England. The book is well-researched and written in an accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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