The Life Of The Learned Sir Thomas Smith: Principal Secretary Of State To King Edward VI And Queen Elizabeth (1820)
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ISBN10: 1436525616
ISBN13: 9781436525619
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436525619
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of the Learned Sir Thomas Smith: Principal Secretary of State to King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth is a historical biography written by John Strype and originally published in 1820. The book tells the story of Sir Thomas Smith, a prominent figure in the English court during the reigns of King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth I. Smith served as the Principal Secretary of State, a position of great power and influence, and was known for his intelligence, wit, and political acumen. Strype's biography explores Smith's life and career, tracing his rise to power and examining his relationships with other key figures in the court. The book also offers insights into the political and social climate of the time, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into one of the most important periods in English history. Overall, The Life of the Learned Sir Thomas Smith is a rich and detailed account of a remarkable man and his role in shaping the course of English history.Wherein Are Discovered Many Singular Matters Relating To The State Of Learning, The Reformation Of Religion, And The Transactions Of The Kingdom, During His Time. In All Which He Had A Great And Happy Influence.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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