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Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson: With a Fragment of Autobiography (The Everyman Library)
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson With a Fragment of Autobiography - The Everyman Library Author:Lucy Hutchinson Lucy Hutchinson (b. 1620) wrote Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson to "moderate her woe" and to defend her husband against the allegation that he was not a "gentleman." She presents Hutchinson as a creative, generous and kind man, a hero whose just allegiance to the Puritan cause resulted in his ignominious imprisonment and death at ... more »the Restoration. In so doing, she writes a moving tribute and a shrewd political analysis of this tumultuous period.« less