Memoirs Of The Life Of Sir John Clerk Of Penicuik, Baronet, Baron Of The Exchequer; Extracted By Himself From His Own Journals, 1676-1755

By John Clerk, John M. Gray, John Miller Gray

Book Overview

Memoirs Of The Life Of Sir John Clerk Of Penicuik, Baronet, Baron Of The Exchequer; Extracted By Himself From His Own Journals, 1676-1755 is a biographical book written by John Clerk. The book is a first-hand account of the life of Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, who was a Scottish politician and judge. The memoirs are taken from Clerk's own journals, covering the period from 1676 to 1755. The book provides a detailed insight into the life and times of Sir John Clerk, including his family background, education, political career, and personal life. The memoirs also shed light on the political and social climate of Scotland during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the life of a prominent Scottish figure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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: 1163285412
• ISBN13: 9781163285411
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"