The King And The Commons: Cavalier And Puritan Song (1868)

By Henry Morley

Book Overview

The King And The Commons: Cavalier And Puritan Song is a book written by Henry Morley and published in 1868. The book is a collection of songs from the 17th century, during the time of the English Civil War, which was a period of great political and social upheaval. The songs in the book are divided into two categories: Cavalier and Puritan. The Cavalier songs are those written by supporters of King Charles I, while the Puritan songs are those written by supporters of the Parliamentary forces. The book provides a fascinating insight into the political and cultural climate of the time and offers a glimpse into the attitudes and beliefs of those who lived through this turbulent period of English history. The King And The Commons: Cavalier And Puritan Song is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England, the English Civil War, or the cultural and artistic expressions of the period.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: 1163899852
• ISBN13: 9781163899854
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"