The Life Progresses And Rebellion Of James, Duke Of Monmouth V1

By George Roberts

Book Overview

The Life Progresses And Rebellion Of James, Duke Of Monmouth V1 is a historical book written by George Roberts. The book follows the life and rebellion of James, Duke of Monmouth, who was the illegitimate son of King Charles II. The first volume of the book covers his early life, including his childhood and education, as well as his military career and marriage to Anne Scott. It also explores his relationship with his father and the political climate of the time. The book then delves into Monmouth's involvement in the rebellion against King James II, which ultimately led to his execution in 1685. Roberts provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the rebellion, as well as the battles and political maneuvers that occurred during the uprising. The book is a comprehensive look at the life and times of James, Duke of Monmouth, and provides insight into the political and social climate of 17th century England.In Two Volumes. And To His Capture And Execution: With A Full Account Of The Bloody Assize, And Copious Biographical Notices.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: 1428651179
• ISBN13: 9781428651173
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"