Memoirs Of The Two Last Years Of The Reign Of King Charles I

Memoirs Of The Two Last Years Of The Reign Of King Charles I is a historical book written by Thomas Herbert and originally published in 1815. The book provides a detailed account of the final two years of King Charles I's reign, from 1647 to 1649, including the political and military events that led to his eventual downfall and execution.Herbert was a loyal supporter of the king and served as a member of his personal staff during the Civil War. His memoirs offer a unique perspective on the events of the time, as he was present for many of the key moments and had direct access to the king.The book covers a range of topics, including the negotiations between the king and Parliament, the military campaigns of the Royalists and the Parliamentarians, and the various factions and personalities involved in the conflict. It also provides insights into the personal life of the king, including his relationships with his family and his advisors.Overall, Memoirs Of The Two Last Years Of The Reign Of King Charles I is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a pivotal period in English history. It is recommended reading for anyone interested in the Civil War, the monarchy, or the political and social upheavals of the 17th century.To Which Is Added, A Particular Account Of The Funeral Of The King, In A Letter From Sir Thomas Herbert To Sir William Dugdale.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.