The Life Of Richard Deane: In The Service Of The Commonwealth (1870)

By John Bathurst Deane

Book Overview

The Life of Richard Deane: In the Service of the Commonwealth is a biography written by John Bathurst Deane and published in 1870. The book chronicles the life of Richard Deane, a prominent figure in the English Civil War and the Commonwealth period. Deane was born in 1610 and went on to become a lawyer and member of parliament. He played a significant role in the parliamentary army during the English Civil War, rising to the rank of major general. After the war, he continued to serve in various military and political positions during the Commonwealth period, including as a member of the Council of State and as one of the commissioners who tried King Charles I.The book provides a detailed account of Deane's life, including his military campaigns, political activities, and personal relationships. It also explores the broader historical context of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth period, shedding light on the political and social upheavals of the time.Overall, The Life of Richard Deane offers a fascinating glimpse into one man's life and the tumultuous period in which he lived. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history, military history, or political 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: 1167245237
• ISBN13: 9781167245237
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 748 Pages
• Weight: 2.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"