Boscobel: Or The Complete History Of The Most Miraculous Preservation Of King Charles II, After The Battle Of Worcester, April 3, 1651

By Thomas Blount

Book Overview

Boscobel: Or The Complete History Of The Most Miraculous Preservation Of King Charles II, After The Battle Of Worcester, April 3, 1651 is a historical book written by Thomas Blount. The book tells the story of how King Charles II escaped from the Battle of Worcester, which took place on April 3, 1651, and how he was able to avoid capture by the Roundheads who were pursuing him.The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the Battle of Worcester, as well as the battle itself. It also describes the various hiding places that King Charles II used during his escape, including the famous oak tree at Boscobel House, which gave the book its title.Throughout the book, Blount provides a vivid and engaging narrative of the events, drawing on a range of sources to provide a complete history of the miraculous preservation of King Charles II. The book is a fascinating insight into a pivotal moment in British history and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British monarchy, the English Civil War, or the Stuart dynasty.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: 054830291X
• ISBN13: 9780548302910
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"