An Authentic Narrative Of The Oppressions Of The Islanders Of Jersey V1 (1771)

By John Shebbeare

Book Overview

An Authentic Narrative Of The Oppressions Of The Islanders Of Jersey V1 (1771) is a historical book written by John Shebbeare. The book provides a detailed account of the oppression and mistreatment of the Islanders of Jersey during the 18th century. Shebbeare describes the corrupt practices of the ruling class, including the Governor and the Bailiff, who were accused of abusing their power and exploiting the Islanders for their own gain. The book also sheds light on the economic and social conditions of the Islanders, who were subjected to high taxes and forced labor. Shebbeare's work is a valuable source of information for anyone interested in the history of the Channel Islands and the struggle for justice and freedom. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104611767
• ISBN13: 9781104611767
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"