The King's Peace 1637-1641 Day by day, almost hour by hour, C V Wedgwood describes the four uneasy years that were to explode into civil war - a devastation that cost King Charles his life and won the rebels their revolution. Conveying the bewildering momentum of events as the King's peace is ove
The King's Peace 1637-1641
โ Scribed by C.V. Wedgwood
- Publisher
- Collins
- Year
- 1955
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 258
- Category
- Library
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
"When King Charles came home from Scotland in the autumn of 1641, London was bright with hangings and the fountains ran wine..." With these words C V Wedgwood begins the second volume of her history of the Great Rebellion which carries the story from 1641 to 1647, from the Parliamentary passage o
The concept of kingship as Charles I understood it was challenged by the Covenanters in a struggle of protest over the government of Scotland. Although many aspects of this episode have received historical attention, Charles's own role has not hitherto been investigated in detail. Using a large body