The Memoirs Of Edmund Ludlow V2: Lieutenant-General Of The Horse In The Army Of The Commonwealth Of England, 1625-1672 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432527228)

The Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow V2 is a book that recounts the life and experiences of Edmund Ludlow, a Lieutenant-General of the Horse in the Army of the Commonwealth of England, who lived from 1625 to 1672. The book is a continuation of the first volume, and it provides a detailed account of Ludlow's involvement in the English Civil War, his role in the execution of King Charles I, and his subsequent exile in Switzerland. The book also covers Ludlow's political and military career during the Restoration period, including his opposition to the reign of King Charles II and his involvement in the Rye House Plot. Ludlow's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the tumultuous political and social landscape of 17th century England, and his personal experiences shed light on the motivations and actions of key figures during this period. The book is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in English history. It includes footnotes and annotations to provide context and background information on the events and people mentioned in the text. Overall, The Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow V2 is a fascinating and informative account of a pivotal period in English history, told from the perspective of a key participant.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: Edmund Ludlow
ISBN-10: 1432527223
ISBN-13: 9781432527228
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 576
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.28d