About this title: The entirety of the British Civil War has never been covered in a single volume--until now. While it is usually seen as an English conflict, Royle paints the picture on a large canvas to show that it engulfed the entirety of Great Britain. While the war began as the result of the Scots' unwillingness to accept Charles I's prayer book, their obstinacy inspired the Irish Catholics to rise against their English and Scot oppressors with the result that fourteen years internecine fighting was to be the norm for these islands. This is grand narrative military history at its best and a monumental ...
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Description: New in fine dust jacket. Brand new book. No remainder mark. DJ may have light shop wear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 928 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
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