The Great Stanley: Or James, Seventh Earl Of Derby And His Noble Countess Charlotte De La Tremouille

By Joseph George Cumming

Book Overview

The Great Stanley: Or James, Seventh Earl Of Derby And His Noble Countess Charlotte De La Tremouille is a historical biography written by Joseph G. Cumming. The book explores the lives and achievements of James, Seventh Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlotte de la Tremouille. James was a prominent figure in the English Civil War and was known for his military leadership and loyalty to the royalist cause. Charlotte was a French noblewoman who married James and played a significant role in his political and personal life. The book delves into their relationship, their political and social influence, and their impact on the history of England. The author uses primary sources to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of their lives, including their triumphs and tragedies. The Great Stanley is a fascinating read for anyone interested in English history, the English Civil War, or the lives of prominent figures in the 17th century.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: 1163609862
• ISBN13: 9781163609866
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"