Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson (Everyman) (Cambridge Library Collection - British & Irish History, 17th & 18th Centuries)

by Lucy Hutchinson

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With wide format pages to give generous margins for notes, the editor presents the latest Hutchinson scholarship in an introduction, and also includes a text summary, bibliography, selected criticism and chronology of Hutchinson's life and times. Lucy Hutchinson (b. 1620) was the wife of John Hutchinson (1615-64). She wrote "Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson" (first published 1806) after his death to preserve his memory for her children. Hutchionson held Nottingham for Parliament as governor, signed the king's death warrant and was imprisoned at the Restoration. The book is an account of the state of the country at the outbreak of Civil War and of the conflict in the vicinity of Notthingham, told from the Puritan point of view.
  • ISBN10 0353642436
  • ISBN13 9780353642430
  • Publish Date 13 November 2018 (first published September 1965)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Imprint Franklin Classics Trade Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 548
  • Language English