Isbn: 9781333433086 - a collection of letters, and state papers from the original manuscripts of several princes and great personages in the two last centuries, vol. 2 of ... modern letters, &c. on several important (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This extraordinary volume collects over 440 letters written by notables who shaped English history. Covering a period of more than a century, from the reign of Charles I to the death of Queen Anne, the letters shed light on tumultuous events such as the English Civil War, Restoration, and Glorious Revolution. The author sets the stage by providing a detailed account of how the letters were collected and verified. These letters originate from private archives and correspondences of significant historical figures like King Charles I, Cromwell, and the Duke of Monmouth. The author meticulously transcribed these documents, preserving their original grammar and spelling, which adds to the authenticity and immersive experience for readers. The book delves into the lives and minds of these individuals, revealing their motivations, fears, and aspirations. By presenting first-hand accounts of pivotal moments, the letters offer a unique perspective on the political, social, and religious upheavals of the time, enhancing our understanding of this transformative period in English history. From expressions of loyalty and treason to declarations of love and war, these letters provide a mosaic of human experience against the backdrop of a nation in flux. This collection is not merely a compilation of historical documents; it is a testament to the power of the written word in shaping our understanding of the past. Through these letters, we gain intimate access to the thoughts and feelings of those who lived through some of the most consequential events in English history. 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.…