• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Life And Times Of Prince Charles Stuart: Count Of Albany Commonly Called The Young Pretender From The State Papers And Other Sources V1

The Life And Times Of Prince Charles Stuart: Count Of Albany Commonly Called The Young Pretender From The State Papers And Other Sources V1

Paperback

Biographies General

ISBN10: 1428602615
ISBN13: 9781428602618
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 15 2006
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life And Times Of Prince Charles Stuart: Count Of Albany Commonly Called The Young Pretender From The State Papers And Other Sources V1 is a comprehensive biography of Prince Charles Stuart, also known as the Young Pretender, written by Alex Charles Ewald. The book is based on extensive research of state papers and other sources, providing a detailed account of the life and times of this controversial figure in British history.Prince Charles Stuart was the grandson of King James II of England and was born in Rome in 1720. He was raised in a Catholic household and was educated in France. In 1745, he led a rebellion against the British government, with the aim of restoring the Stuart dynasty to the throne. The rebellion, known as the Jacobite rising, was ultimately unsuccessful, and Prince Charles Stuart was forced to flee to France.The book delves into the political and social context of the time, exploring the tensions between the Catholics and Protestants in England and Scotland, and the complex relationships between the various European powers. It also examines the personal life of Prince Charles Stuart, including his relationships with his family and his supporters, and his struggles with alcoholism and mental health issues.Overall, The Life And Times Of Prince Charles Stuart: Count Of Albany Commonly Called The Young Pretender From The State Papers And Other Sources V1 provides a fascinating insight into the life of a controversial historical figure, and is a must-read for anyone interested in British history.In Two Volumes.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.

Also in

Biographies General