An Essay Towards Attaining A True Idea Of The Character And Reign Of King Charles The First (1748)

By Micaiah Towgood

Book Overview

""An Essay Towards Attaining A True Idea Of The Character And Reign Of King Charles The First"" is a historical work written by Micaiah Towgood in 1748. The book is a critical analysis of the character and reign of King Charles I of England, who ruled from 1625 to 1649. Towgood examines the political, religious, and social factors that contributed to the downfall of Charles I and the English Civil War, which ultimately led to his execution. The book provides a detailed account of Charles I's reign, including his attempts to impose his authority over Parliament, his religious policies, and his conflicts with Scotland and Ireland. Towgood also explores the personality and character of Charles I, examining his strengths and weaknesses as a monarch. The book is considered an important work of historical scholarship, providing valuable insights into one of the most tumultuous periods in English history.And The Causes Of The Civil War.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: 1165905353
• ISBN13: 9781165905355
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"