Burnet's History Of My Own Time, V1, Part 1: The Reign Of Charles The Second (1900)

By Gilbert Burnet

Book Overview

Burnet's History Of My Own Time, V1, Part 1: The Reign Of Charles The Second (1900) is a historical book written by Gilbert Burnet. The book is the first part of a two-volume series and focuses on the reign of King Charles II of England. Burnet was a Scottish theologian and historian who lived during the seventeenth century and was known for his work as a bishop in the Church of England. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social events that took place during the reign of King Charles II. Burnet covers topics such as the Restoration of the monarchy, the Great Plague of London, and the Great Fire of London. He also provides insights into the political and religious conflicts of the time, including the tensions between the Church of England and the dissenting Protestant groups.Burnet's History Of My Own Time is considered an important historical document as it provides a first-hand account of the events that took place during the reign of King Charles II. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England in the seventeenth century.In Two Volumes.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: 1165349663
• ISBN13: 9781165349661
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"