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Narrative Of The Attempted Escapes Of Charles The First From Carisbrook Castle: And Of His Detention In The Isle Of Wight (1852)

Narrative Of The Attempted Escapes Of Charles The First From Carisbrook Castle: And Of His Detention In The Isle Of Wight (1852)

Hillier, George

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ISBN10: 1104299070
ISBN13: 9781104299071
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Narrative Of The Attempted Escapes Of Charles The First From Carisbrook Castle: And Of His Detention In The Isle Of Wight is a historical book written by George Hillier in 1852. The book is a detailed account of the various attempts made by Charles I, the King of England, to escape from Carisbrook Castle and his subsequent detention in the Isle of Wight. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the political and social climate of the time, including the events leading up to Charles I's imprisonment, the various factions vying for power, and the tensions between the king and his captors. Hillier draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a vivid and engaging account of these dramatic events.The book also explores the personal relationships between Charles I and his captors, particularly his relationship with the Governor of the Isle of Wight, Robert Hammond. Hillier provides insights into the motivations and actions of both Charles I and his captors, shedding light on the complex political and personal dynamics at play during this tumultuous period in English history.Overall, Narrative Of The Attempted Escapes Of Charles The First From Carisbrook Castle: And Of His Detention In The Isle Of Wight is an insightful and engaging historical account that sheds light on a fascinating episode in English history.Including The Letters Of The King To Colonel Titus.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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