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The Life Of Thomas Wentworth V1

- Earl Of Strafford And Lord-Lieutenant Of Ireland

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The Life of Thomas Wentworth V1: Earl of Strafford and Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland is a biography written by Elizabeth Cooper. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Thomas Wentworth, who served as the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland during the reign of King Charles I. Wentworth was a controversial figure in English history, known for his authoritarian rule and his attempts to impose English control over Ireland. Cooper's biography delves into Wentworth's early life, his rise to power, and his eventual downfall, which resulted in his execution for treason. The book draws on a variety of sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a comprehensive portrait of Wentworth's life and times. It also explores the broader political and social context of the period, shedding light on the complex and turbulent history of seventeenth-century England and Ireland. Overall, The Life of Thomas Wentworth V1 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in English history, politics, or biography.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163246917
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 430
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 572 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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The Life of Thomas Wentworth V1: Earl of Strafford and Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland is a biography written by Elizabeth Cooper. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Thomas Wentworth, who served as the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland during the reign of King Charles I. Wentworth was a controversial figure in English history, known for his authoritarian rule and his attempts to impose English control over Ireland. Cooper's biography delves into Wentworth's early life, his rise to power, and his eventual downfall, which resulted in his execution for treason. The book draws on a variety of sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a comprehensive portrait of Wentworth's life and times. It also explores the broader political and social context of the period, shedding light on the complex and turbulent history of seventeenth-century England and Ireland. Overall, The Life of Thomas Wentworth V1 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in English history, politics, or biography.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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