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A History Of The House Of Percy: From The Earliest Times Down To The Present Century V2

A History Of The House Of Percy: From The Earliest Times Down To The Present Century V2

Lindsay, W. A.
Brenan, Gerald

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 116351957X
ISBN13: 9781163519578
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 498
Weight: 1.98
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History Of The House Of Percy: From The Earliest Times Down To The Present Century V2 is a comprehensive account of the Percy family, one of the most prominent and influential noble families in England. The book covers the history of the family from its origins in the 11th century to the 19th century, providing a detailed and fascinating insight into the lives of the various members of the family, their achievements, and their struggles.The author, Gerald Brenan, has meticulously researched the history of the Percy family, drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents. He provides a vivid and engaging narrative of the family's history, tracing their rise to power, their involvement in key historical events, and their impact on English society.The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering the period from the 16th century to the 19th century. It includes detailed accounts of the family's involvement in the English Civil War, the Glorious Revolution, and the Napoleonic Wars, as well as their role in shaping the political and social landscape of England during this period.Overall, A History Of The House Of Percy: From The Earliest Times Down To The Present Century V2 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of England and the role of the aristocracy in shaping its development. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives of one of England's most important families, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the country.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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