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Diary And Correspondence Of John Evelyn: To Which Is Subjoined The Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. And Sir Edward Nicholas, And Between

Diary And Correspondence Of John Evelyn: To Which Is Subjoined The Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. And Sir Edward Nicholas, And Between

Evelyn, John

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Biographies GeneralGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354503705
ISBN13: 9789354503702
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 498
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the private rooms of power, plague, and rebuilding London, guided by one of England's sharpest eyewitnesses. Listen to Evelyn at close range. This volume brings together John Evelyn's celebrated journal and a rich body of collected correspondence letters that deepen its world: english civil war letters and the king charles i correspondence, alongside exchanges involving Sir Edward Nicholas and Sir Edward Hyde (later Earl of Clarendon) with Sir Richard Browne. Read for stuart court politics as it happens, then for the quieter pressures of conscience, loyalty, and survival across seventeenth-century england. As a historical diary collection, it offers the immediacy of daily observation; as a primary archive, it anchors early modern history research with material long treated as an academic history reference. Samuel Pepys diary readers will recognise the same city and era, seen through a different temperament: measured, curious, and exacting. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For the historian, it is an annotated primary source edition that illuminates politics, faith, and statecraft from inside the Stuart world; for the general reader, it is a compelling human record of public crisis and private judgement. Begin here, with Volume I, as the opening movement in a complete correspondence collection that spans civil war anxieties to restoration era london and the shaping of modern Britain.

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