The Memoirs Of Sir John Reresby, And Last Governor Of York

The Memoirs of Sir John Reresby, and Last Governor of York is a historical book written by Sir John Reresby himself, and published in 1734. The book is a personal account of Reresby's life, covering his experiences as a member of the British aristocracy, his political career, and his time as the governor of York. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period of Reresby's life. It begins with his childhood and upbringing, and goes on to describe his education, his travels around Europe, and his service in the military. The later chapters of the book focus on Reresby's political career, including his time as a member of Parliament, his involvement in the English Civil War, and his association with the royal court. The book also includes several private and remarkable transactions that Reresby witnessed, including the restoration of the monarchy in England.Overall, The Memoirs of Sir John Reresby, and Last Governor of York is a valuable historical document that provides a first-hand account of life in 17th century England. It is an important resource for historians and anyone interested in the political and social history of the time.From The Restoration To The Revolution Inclusively.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.