The Life Of Edward Earl Of Clarendon V1

By Edward Hyde Clarendon

Book Overview

The Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon is a biography written by Edward Hyde, the first Earl of Clarendon himself. This book is the first volume of a two-volume set that provides a detailed account of the life of the author, who was a prominent figure in the English Civil War and the Restoration period. The book begins with a brief introduction to the author's family and early life, including his education at Oxford University. It then goes on to cover his political career, including his time as Lord Chancellor of England and his involvement in the English Civil War. Throughout the book, Hyde provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, as well as his own personal experiences and opinions. He also includes details about his relationships with other prominent figures of the era, such as King Charles I and King Charles II.Overall, The Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and culture during the 17th century.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054819467X
• ISBN13: 9780548194676
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"