Histoire de la rebellion et des guerres civiles d'Angleterre 1709

Edward, comte de Clarendon

French history 1704-1709 | Histoire de la rebellion et des guerres civiles d’Angleterre, depuis 1641 jusquáu établissement du roi Charles II, Tome 1, 2, 4, 5 & 6, La Haye Meyndert Uytwerf 1704-1709. Octavo edition.

Name: French history 1704-1709 | Histoire de la rebellion et des guerres civiles d'Angleterre, depuis 1641 jusquáu établissement du roi Charles II, Tome 1, 2, 4, 5 &amp; 6, La Haye Meyndert Uytwerf 1704-1709. Octavo edition.
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History of the civil wars of England from 1641 until the restoration of King Charles II, text in French.Written by Clarendon who, after the execution of Charles I, joined Charles II. He was appointed Grand Chancellor of England in 1657. Very detailed work of this important period in history. The work is considered in England as one of the best historical prose and the first true history book in England.

French translation of The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Engeland by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon. Clarendon provides an in-depth analysis of the causes and consequences of the civil ware, highlighting the tensions between the monarchy and Parliament, as well as the religious divisions that fueled hostilities. The French translation is published in The Hague between 1704 and 1709 includes the frontispiece portrait of the Earl of Clarendon. It’s considered a s one of the most imporant primary sources for studying the English Civil War.

5 Volumes with full leather bindings and decorative spine. All bindings with some wear. Interior in good condition, some paste-downs with light mold.

[NL] Mooie set (1 deel ontbreekt echter) van het verslag van de Burgeroorlog in Engeland vanaf 1641 – Charles II.

SKU: GL00040

€ 218,00 (€ 200,00 ex. btw)

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