9780259908692 - A Collection of Original Letters and Papers, Concerning the Affairs of England, From the Year 1641 to 1660: Found Among the Duke of Ormonde's Papers (Classic Reprin... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of original letters and papers relating to English affairs from 1641 to 1660, providing an insight into the turbulent period of the English Civil War. The letters offer firsthand accounts of significant events, including military campaigns, political negotiations, and the shifting allegiances of key figures. The author presents a rich tapestry of perspectives from various individuals, including the Earl of Ormonde, Sir Patrick Wemyss, and Arthur Trevor, shedding light on both the public and private dimensions of the conflict. Through these letters, readers gain a deeper understanding of the motivations, strategies, and challenges faced by those who shaped the course of English history during this transformative era. The collection delves into the complexities of the political landscape, revealing the interplay between Royalists and Parliamentarians. It explores the role of foreign powers, the impact of religious tensions, and the struggle for power and control that defined the period. The letters provide a vivid glimpse into the human experiences of individuals caught in the midst of a nation divided, offering insights into their fears, hopes, and determination. This book is not only a valuable resource for scholars and historians but also an engaging read for anyone interested in English history, political intrigue, and the human drama that unfolds during times of great upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.