Memorials of John Hampden, his party and his times

By George Nugent-Grenville and John Forster

Book Overview

Memorials of John Hampden, his Party and his Times, by John Forster and George Nugent Grenville Nugent, offers a detailed account of the life and times of John Hampden, a prominent English parliamentarian who challenged the authority of Charles I. This work explores Hampden's role in the events leading up to the English Civil War, his involvement in key political movements, and his enduring legacy as a champion of liberty.

Drawing on historical sources and biographical insights, the book illuminates the political landscape of 17th-century England, providing valuable context for understanding the struggles between the Crown and Parliament. Readers interested in English history, political biography, and the origins of modern democracy will find this volume to be both informative and engaging. "Memorials of John Hampden" stands as a testament to Hampden's influence and the turbulent era in which he lived.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1177221705
• ISBN13: 9781177221702
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 510 Pages
• Weight: 1.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"