Publisher's Synopsis
The Chronicle of Queen Jane and of Two Years of Queen Mary, and Especially of the Rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyatt is a historical account written by John Gough Nichols. The book focuses on the reigns of Queen Jane and Queen Mary of England, with a particular emphasis on the rebellion led by Sir Thomas Wyatt against Queen Mary's marriage to Philip of Spain. The book begins with an overview of the political climate in England leading up to the reign of Queen Jane, who ruled for only nine days before being deposed in favor of Queen Mary. Nichols provides detailed accounts of the events leading up to and during the rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyatt, including the political motivations of the rebels and the response of the government.Throughout the book, Nichols draws on contemporary accounts and primary sources to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of this tumultuous period in English history. He also includes a number of illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the events and locations described in the text.Overall, The Chronicle of Queen Jane and of Two Years of Queen Mary, and Especially of the Rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyatt is a fascinating and informative account of a pivotal moment in English history, and is sure to be of interest to students, scholars, and general readers alike.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.