Publisher's Synopsis
Burnet's History Of My Own Time, Volume 1, Part 1: The Reign Of Charles The Second (1900) is a historical account written by Gilbert Burnet. The book covers the reign of King Charles II of England, from his restoration to the throne in 1660 until the end of 1672. Burnet, a Scottish bishop and historian, provides a detailed and insightful narrative of the political, religious, and social events of the time. He covers key events such as the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire of London, as well as the political conflicts between the King and Parliament. Burnet's writing is clear and engaging, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. Overall, Burnet's History Of My Own Time is an important work of historical literature that provides a comprehensive and informative account of a pivotal period in English history.In Two Volumes.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.
