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The Life Of Sir Kenelm Digby (1896)

The Life Of Sir Kenelm Digby (1896)

One of His Descendants
Longueville, Thomas

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ISBN10: 116722793X
ISBN13: 9781167227936
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Sir Kenelm Digby is a historical biography written by one of his descendants in 1896. Sir Kenelm Digby was a prominent figure in the 17th century, known for his accomplishments in science, philosophy, and politics. The book provides a detailed account of Sir Kenelm's life, starting from his birth in 1603 to his death in 1665. The author traces Sir Kenelm's journey from his childhood in a wealthy Catholic family to his education at Oxford University and his travels throughout Europe. The book also covers his marriage to Venetia Stanley, his involvement in the English Civil War, and his work as a diplomat and ambassador for the English Crown. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a rich and vivid portrait of Sir Kenelm's life and times. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, philosophy, and politics in the 17th century, as well as for those interested in the life and legacy of one of England's most fascinating and accomplished figures.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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