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The History Of The Honorable Artillery Company Of The City Of London: From Its Earliest Annals To The Peace Of 1802

The History Of The Honorable Artillery Company Of The City Of London: From Its Earliest Annals To The Peace Of 1802

Highmore, Anthony

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163513962
ISBN13: 9781163513965
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 612
Weight: 2.34
Height: 1.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History Of The Honorable Artillery Company Of The City Of London: From Its Earliest Annals To The Peace Of 1802 is a comprehensive account of the Honorable Artillery Company, a military organization that dates back to the 16th century. The book, written by Anthony Highmore, covers the Company's history from its founding to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. The Honorable Artillery Company was established in 1537 as a volunteer militia to defend London against French invasion. Over the centuries, the Company evolved into a prestigious regiment that served in many conflicts, including the English Civil War, the American Revolution, and the Napoleonic Wars. The book provides a detailed account of the Company's activities during these conflicts, as well as its role in the social and political life of London. It also explores the Company's relationship with the monarchy and other important figures in British history.Highmore's writing is engaging and informative, drawing on a wide range of primary sources to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of the Honorable Artillery Company. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the British military, as well as those interested in the social and political history of London.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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