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Memoirs Of The Most Material Transactions In England For The Last Hundred Years: Preceding The Revolution In 1688 (1718)

Memoirs Of The Most Material Transactions In England For The Last Hundred Years: Preceding The Revolution In 1688 (1718)

Welwood, James

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ISBN10: 1165489384
ISBN13: 9781165489381
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoirs Of The Most Material Transactions In England For The Last Hundred Years: Preceding The Revolution In 1688 is a historical book written by James Welwood and published in 1718. The book is a detailed account of the political and social events that took place in England from 1588 to 1688. It covers the reigns of Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II, James II, and the Glorious Revolution. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the major events, such as the Spanish Armada, the English Civil War, the execution of Charles I, the Restoration of the monarchy, the Popish Plot, and the Exclusion Crisis. It also delves into the lives and actions of the prominent figures of the time, including Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Wentworth, John Hampden, John Pym, and William Penn. The author, James Welwood, was a Scottish physician and writer who lived in London during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He was well-connected to the political circles of the time and had access to many primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents. His book is considered a valuable historical resource for scholars and students of English history. Overall, Memoirs Of The Most Material Transactions In England For The Last Hundred Years: Preceding The Revolution In 1688 is a detailed and informative account of a crucial period in English history. It offers insights into the political, social, and cultural factors that shaped the country during this time and provides a valuable perspective on the events that led to the Glorious Revolution.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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