The Siege And History Of Londonderry (1861)

By John Hempton

Book Overview

The Siege and History of Londonderry is a historical book written by John Hempton in 1861. The book describes the siege of Londonderry, which took place in 1689 during the Williamite War in Ireland. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the siege, the siege itself, and the aftermath. Hempton also delves into the political and religious tensions that existed in Ireland at the time and how they contributed to the conflict. The book features firsthand accounts from those who lived through the siege and includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the events. Overall, The Siege and History of Londonderry is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed look at a significant event in Irish 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: 1165614189
• ISBN13: 9781165614189
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"