Diary Of John Ward: Extending From 1648 To 1679 (1839) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436821544)

The Diary of John Ward: Extending from 1648 to 1679 is a historical document written by John Ward, a clergyman from Stratford-upon-Avon, England. The diary was first published in 1839 and provides a detailed account of daily life in England during the mid-17th century.Ward's diary covers a period of 31 years and includes entries on a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, social customs, and personal experiences. The diary provides a unique perspective on life in England during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War and the subsequent Restoration.Throughout the diary, Ward offers insights into the political and religious turmoil of the time, as well as the impact of major events such as the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire of London. He also provides detailed descriptions of the daily life of an English clergyman, including his work in the church, his interactions with parishioners, and his personal relationships.Overall, the Diary of John Ward is a fascinating primary source that offers a valuable glimpse into life in England during the 17th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, religion, or social customs of the time.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: John Ward
ISBN-10: 1436821541
ISBN-13: 9781436821544
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d