The Life of Sir Walter Ralegh V1: Based on Contemporary Documents

By Edward Edwards

Book Overview

The Life of Sir Walter Ralegh Volume 1 is a historical biography written by Edward Edwards. The book is based on contemporary documents and provides a detailed account of the life of Sir Walter Ralegh, a prominent figure in the Elizabethan era. The biography explores Ralegh's early life, his military career, his involvement in politics, and his relationship with Queen Elizabeth I. The book also delves into Ralegh's voyages to the New World, including his failed attempt to establish a colony in Virginia. Edwards provides a comprehensive analysis of Ralegh's life, drawing on a wide range of sources to present a nuanced and detailed portrait of this fascinating historical figure. The Life of Sir Walter Ralegh Volume 1 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Elizabethan era and the life of one of its most intriguing figures.In Two Volumes. Preserved In The Rolls House, The Privy Council Office, Hatfield House, The British Museum, And Other Manuscript Repositories, British And Foreign. Together With His Letters; Now First Collected.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: 1428648712
• ISBN13: 9781428648715
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 788 Pages
• Weight: 3.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"