The Memoirs Of Sir John Reresby Of Thrybergh, 1634-1689 (1875)

The Memoirs of Sir John Reresby of Thrybergh, 1634-1689 is a historical book written by John Reresby, a prominent English politician and memoirist. The book was originally published in 1875 and provides a detailed account of Reresby's life and experiences during the 17th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Reresby's life. It begins with his childhood and upbringing in Thrybergh, a small village in South Yorkshire, England. Reresby then goes on to describe his education and early career in the military, including his service in the English Civil War.The bulk of the book focuses on Reresby's political career, which saw him serve as a Member of Parliament, a diplomat, and a high-ranking official in the court of King Charles II. He provides firsthand accounts of several major historical events, including the Restoration of the monarchy, the Popish Plot, and the Glorious Revolution.Throughout the book, Reresby offers insights into the political and social climate of 17th century England. He also provides personal anecdotes and observations on the people and places he encountered during his life.Overall, The Memoirs of Sir John Reresby of Thrybergh, 1634-1689 is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on life in 17th century England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and society during this period.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.