Our Old Nobility: By Noblesse Oblige, Howard Evans (1879)

By Howard Evans

Book Overview

""Our Old Nobility: By Noblesse Oblige"" is a historical book written by Howard Evans in 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the history and traditions of the British nobility, from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era. The author explores the origins of the nobility, their privileges and responsibilities, and the role they played in shaping the political and social landscape of England. The book also delves into the lives of some of the most prominent noble families, including the Plantagenets, the Tudors, and the Stuarts. Evans examines the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the nobility and their response to the changing times. The book is a fascinating insight into the world of the British aristocracy and their place in British history.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: 1164019260
• ISBN13: 9781164019268
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"