Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs Of The Reverend John Blackader is a book written by John Blackadder and published in 1826. It is a first-hand account of the life of the author, who was a Scottish Presbyterian minister during the 17th century. The book covers Blackadder's experiences during a tumultuous period in Scottish history, including the reign of Charles II and the religious conflicts that arose during this time. It also includes details of Blackadder's imprisonment and eventual escape, as well as his role in the Covenanting movement. The book provides insight into the religious and political climate of Scotland during this period and is considered an important historical document. The writing style is straightforward and the book is accessible to readers of all levels of familiarity with Scottish history.Compiled Chiefly From Unpublished Manuscripts, And Memoirs Of His Life And Ministry Written By Himself While Prisoner On The Bass; And Containing Illustrations Of The Episcopal Persecution From The Restoration To The Death Of Charles II.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.
