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The Lexington Papers: Or Some Account Of The Courts Of London And Vienna, At The Conclusion Of The Seventeenth Century

The Lexington Papers: Or Some Account Of The Courts Of London And Vienna, At The Conclusion Of The Seventeenth Century

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General World HistoryRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1432648314
ISBN13: 9781432648312
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lexington Papers is a historical book written by Robert Sutton Lord Lexington, which provides an account of the courts of London and Vienna at the end of the 17th century. The author, who was an ambassador to Vienna during that period, offers a fascinating insight into the political and social landscape of Europe at the time.The book is divided into several sections, with each section covering a specific topic or event. The first section provides an overview of the state of affairs in Europe at the time, including the political tensions between England and France, and the ongoing conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy Roman Empire.The subsequent sections focus on the courts of London and Vienna, providing detailed descriptions of the prominent figures and events that took place during this period. The author offers a unique perspective on the political maneuverings and intrigues that took place in these courts, as well as the social customs and norms of the time.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed accounts of the various diplomatic missions and negotiations that he was involved in, shedding light on the complex relationships between the different European powers. The book also includes several appendices, which provide additional historical context and background information on the events and figures discussed in the text.Overall, The Lexington Papers is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in European history, politics, and diplomacy. The author's firsthand account of the courts of London and Vienna offers a unique perspective on this period of European history, and provides valuable insights into the political and social landscape of the time.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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