Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Tobias Rustat is a historical book written by Tobias Rustat, who was the Yeoman of the Robes to King Charles II. The book was originally published in 1849 and provides a detailed account of Rustat's life, experiences, and observations during his time serving the king. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Rustat's life. The first chapter provides an introduction to Rustat and his family, while the second chapter focuses on his early life and education. The subsequent chapters detail Rustat's career as the Yeoman of the Robes, including his duties, responsibilities, and interactions with the king and other members of the royal court.In addition to his personal experiences, Rustat also provides insights into the political and social climate of the time. He shares his thoughts on various issues, including the Restoration of the monarchy, the Great Fire of London, and the Popish Plot. The book also includes notices of some of Rustat's eminent contemporaries, providing a glimpse into the lives of other notable figures of the era.Overall, Memoirs of Tobias Rustat is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on life in seventeenth-century England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the monarchy, politics, and society of this period.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.
