The Life and Death of Jack Straw, 1593 (1911)

By John Stephen Farmer

Book Overview

The Life And Death Of Jack Straw, 1593 is a book written by John S. Farmer and published in 1911. The book tells the story of Jack Straw, a leader of the Peasants' Revolt in England in 1381. The book is a historical account of the events leading up to the revolt and the various figures involved, including Wat Tyler and John Ball. It also explores the social and economic conditions of the time that led to the uprising. The book describes the revolt's ultimate failure and the brutal execution of its leaders, including Jack Straw. The author uses primary sources to provide a detailed and accurate account of the events, and the book is considered an important work of historical scholarship.Text Is Old English.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: 1164055631
• ISBN13: 9781164055631
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"