Autobiography Of John Hodgson, Of Coley Hall, Near Halifax: His Conduct In The Civil Wars, And His Troubles After The Restoration (1882)

By John Hodgson

Book Overview

Autobiography Of John Hodgson, Of Coley Hall, Near Halifax: His Conduct In The Civil Wars, And His Troubles After The Restoration (1882) is a historical book that chronicles the life of John Hodgson, a resident of Coley Hall near Halifax. The book is written in the form of an autobiography, where Hodgson narrates his own story. The book primarily focuses on Hodgson's conduct during the Civil Wars, which took place in England during the mid-17th century. Hodgson was a staunch supporter of the Royalist cause, and he actively participated in the conflict. He played a significant role in several battles and skirmishes, and his bravery and loyalty to the Royalist cause earned him the respect of his peers. However, after the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, Hodgson's fortunes took a turn for the worse. He was accused of treason and faced several legal troubles. The book describes in detail the various trials and tribulations that Hodgson had to go through during this period. Overall, Autobiography Of John Hodgson, Of Coley Hall, Near Halifax: His Conduct In The Civil Wars, And His Troubles After The Restoration (1882) is a fascinating account of a man's life during a tumultuous period in English history. It provides valuable insights into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the time and is a must-read for anyone interested in English history.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: 116525753X
• ISBN13: 9781165257539
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"