Publisher's Synopsis
For King and Kent, 1648 V2: A True Story of the Great Rebellion is a historical non-fiction book written by George Hatton Colomb. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place during the Great Rebellion in England in 1648, with a specific focus on the county of Kent and its people.The book begins by providing an overview of the political and social climate in England during the mid-17th century. It then delves into the events that led to the outbreak of the Great Rebellion, including the conflict between King Charles I and Parliament, the rise of the Puritan movement, and the formation of the New Model Army.The second volume of the book focuses specifically on the county of Kent and its role in the rebellion. It provides a detailed account of the various battles and skirmishes that took place in the county, as well as the political and social upheaval that occurred as a result of the rebellion.Throughout the book, Colomb draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a vivid and engaging account of this turbulent period in English history. The book is well-researched and provides a valuable insight into the lives of the people who lived through the Great Rebellion.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.