Letters from Sir Robert Cecil to Sir George Carew

Letters from Sir Robert Cecil to Sir George Carew

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Publisher's Synopsis

Letters From Sir Robert Cecil To Sir George Carew is a collection of personal correspondence between two influential figures in English politics during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Sir Robert Cecil, the son of Lord Burghley and a prominent member of Queen Elizabeth I's court, was a key figure in the transition of power to James I after Elizabeth's death. Sir George Carew was a soldier and diplomat who served as the President of Munster in Ireland during the reign of James I.The letters in this collection cover a range of topics, including politics, military strategy, and personal matters. They offer a unique insight into the thoughts and actions of two men who played significant roles in shaping the course of English history during a time of great change and uncertainty. The letters also provide a glimpse into the daily life of the English court, with its intrigues, rivalries, and alliances.Overall, Letters From Sir Robert Cecil To Sir George Carew is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the political and social history of early modern England.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162961293
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 180
Weight: 249g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 9mm