Synopsis
Memorials of the Rebellion of 1569 is a historical book written by Cuthbert Sharp and published in 1840. The book is a detailed account of the rebellion that occurred in northern England in 1569, known as the Rising of the North. The rebellion was a Catholic uprising against the Protestant rule of Queen Elizabeth I and was led by the Earls of Northumberland and Westmorland.Sharp's book provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the rebellion, the key players involved, and the aftermath of the failed uprising. The author draws on a variety of primary sources, including contemporary accounts and official documents, to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of the rebellion.Memorials of the Rebellion of 1569 is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the rebellion. The book includes detailed descriptions of the battles and skirmishes that took place, as well as the political and religious motivations behind the uprising. Sharp also provides insights into the lives of the rebels and the impact that the rebellion had on the wider community.Overall, Memorials of the Rebellion of 1569 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during the Tudor period. The book is well-researched and provides a fascinating insight into a little-known chapter of 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.
Présentation de l'éditeur
The Editor is proud to acknowledge the liberal aid he has received from every quarter, to which he has made application. He was much assisted by the late Earl of Egremont, in the early part of his labours. To Sir Frederick Madden, the Rev. Joseph Hunter, and the Rev. John Lingard, D. D., he is gratefully indebted for their constant and valuable assistance. To Charles Lechmere and Robert Lemon, Esquires, of the State Paper Office; to C. G. Young, Esq., Registrar of the Herald s College; and to Ralph Eden, Esq., Clerk to the Privy Seal, he begs to express his grateful acknowledgments ;and to Thomas Thompson, Esq., for many important documents, communicated with his characteristic kindness. To Prince Alexandre LabanoiF, M. Francisque Michel, and M. A. Teulet, the Editor retains the most lively sense of obligation. To William Hutt, Esq., M. P., for his cordial and zealous aid during the progress of this work, he must always feel peculiarly grateful. To Henry Howard, of Corby Castle, Esq., his obligations are deep and lasting; and also to Thomas Wheldon, of Barnardcastle, Esq., whose unwearied zeal in furthering his researches, knew no abatement. He cannot close this list (which, if permitted, might have been considerably extended) without expressing his thanks to the Rev. S. Turner, for his constant and effective superintendence of this work, in the press, which he has watched with truly parental care.
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