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The War of the Realms: Noble Revolt Bk. 2: The English Civil War
The War of the Realms Noble Revolt Bk 2 The English Civil War Author:John William Adamson Based on a mass of newly discovered evidence, THE WAR OF THE REALMS offers the most comprehensive and detailed re-evaluation of the English Civil Wars in over 120 years. John Adamson has uncovered thousands of letters and sources in collections all over Europe that dramatically alter our understanding of the tumultuous events of the 1640s. The b... more »ook picks up the story Adamson began in his magisterial history, THE NOBLE REVOLT (W&N, 2007), in which he described the political crisis that brought about the overthrow of Charles I. Here, the story reaches its bloody climax, when all three Stuart kingdoms - England, Scotland and Ireland - became engulfed in war in the 1640s. This a magnificent and groundbreaking work of history.« less