A History of the House of Percy: From the Earliest Time Down to the Present Century - Couverture souple

Brenan, Gerald

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1432643142 ISBN 13 : 9781432643140

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

A History Of The House Of Percy: From The Earliest Time Down To The Present Century V1 is a historical book written by Gerald Brenan. The book provides a comprehensive account of the House of Percy, one of the most prominent and powerful families in English history. The book covers the history of the family from its earliest origins to the present day, tracing its rise to power, its struggles and triumphs, and its enduring legacy.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular period in the history of the House of Percy. The first chapter covers the early origins of the family, tracing its roots back to the Norman Conquest of England. The subsequent chapters cover the family's rise to power, its role in the Wars of the Roses, and its involvement in the English Civil War.Throughout the book, Brenan provides detailed accounts of the key events, personalities, and conflicts that shaped the history of the House of Percy. He also explores the family's cultural and artistic achievements, including its patronage of literature, architecture, and the arts.Overall, A History Of The House Of Percy: From The Earliest Time Down To The Present Century V1 is a fascinating and engaging account of one of England's most important and influential families. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, genealogy, or the social and cultural history of the British Isles.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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1432643142
• ISBN 13: 9781432643140
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 452
• Éditeur: Lindsay W A
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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