| Description |
1 online resource (xxxii, 501 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Oxford world's classics
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Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxviii-xxix). |
| Note |
Includes passages from The life, Clarendon's autobiography. |
| Contents |
Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Edward Hyde; THE HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR: EXTRACTS FROM: THE HISTORY OF THE REBELLION AND THE LIFE; CLARENDON BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR: EXTRACTS FROM: THE LIFE; Explanatory Notes; Biographical Register. |
| Summary |
Clarendon's History chonicles the English Civil War from the perspective of someone intimately involved in the events he describes. This classic work is admired for its literary quality as well as its historical value; this new selection also contains passages from The Life, Clarendon's autobiography, to produce a vivid narrative history. - ;'I am doing your Majesty some service here, whilst I am preparing the story of your sufferings; that posterity may know by whose default the nation was even overwhelmed with calamities, and by whose virtue it was redeemed.'Clarendon's massive History has s. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English Civil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649) |
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Puritan Revolution (Great Britain : 1642-1660) |
| Chronological Term |
1642-1660 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Seaward, Paul.
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Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674.
Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon.
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| Added Title |
History of the Rebellion and civil wars in England begun in the year 1641. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008070813
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674. History of the Rebellion and civil wars in England begun in the year 1641. Selections. History of the Rebellion. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009 9780199228171 0199228175 (DLC) 2008043470 (OCoLC)244062815 |
| ISBN |
9780191567360 (electronic book) |
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0191567361 (electronic book) |
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9780199228171 |
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0199228175 |
| Standard No. |
9786612126048 |
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