Publisher's Synopsis
A Short Abridgment of Britane's Distemper: From the Year of God 1639 to 1649 is a historical book written by Patrick Gordon and published in 1844. The book provides a condensed account of the political and social events that took place in Britain during the ten-year period between 1639 and 1649. Gordon, who was a Scottish soldier and statesman, offers a unique perspective on the period as he was actively involved in the events of the time. He covers topics such as the Scottish rebellion, the English Civil War, and the execution of Charles I. The book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the tumultuous period in British history, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the political and social dynamics of the era.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.
