A True Narration Of That Horrible Conspiracy Against King James And The Whole Parliament Of England, Commonly Called The Gunpowder Treason (1885) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168807373)

A True Narration Of That Horrible Conspiracy Against King James And The Whole Parliament Of England, Commonly Called The Gunpowder Treason is a historical account written by Jacobus Augustus Thuanus in 1885. The book details the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in which a group of Catholics conspired to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of Parliament. The plot was foiled and the conspirators were executed, but it has since become a significant event in English history. Thuanus provides a detailed retelling of the events leading up to the plot, the conspiracy itself, and the aftermath. The book also includes information on the religious and political climate of the time, as well as the impact of the plot on English society. Overall, A True Narration Of That Horrible Conspiracy Against King James And The Whole Parliament Of England is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most notorious events in English 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.

Author: Jacobus Augustus Thuanus
ISBN-10: 1168807379
ISBN-13: 9781168807373
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 66
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d