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Letters, Archaeological and Historical, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): Relating to the Isle of Wight: Relating to the Isle of Wight (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Unlock the Isle of Wight’s hidden story through letters, archaeology, and history.
ThisVolume II gathers a rich tapestry of documents and narratives that illuminate the island’s past from the Civil War era through the eighteenth century. Through primary sources, biographical sketches, and local event records, the book reveals how the island shaped and was shaped by national events, everyday life, and enduring landmarks.
- Explore dramatic episodes around Carisbrooke Castle, Newport, and other island sites.
- Read letters, official documents, and contemporary writings that bring 17th–18th century life into focus.
- Learn about key families, governors, church matters, and the island’s role in broader British history.
- Find notes on places, people, and events that connect the Isle of Wight to national events and culture.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of 17th and 18th-century life on the Isle of Wight, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author paints a vivid picture of the island's social, political, and cultural landscape during a period of significant transformation. Central to the narrative is the reign of King James I, whose influence on the Isle of Wight is explored in detail. The book examines the island's governance under prominent figures like Lord Southampton, a patron of Shakespeare, and delves into the lives of notable residents, including clergy, gentry, and common folk. Readers will encounter fascinating accounts of Christmas celebrations in Carisbrooke Castle, the impact of religious and political changes, and the evolution of daily life on the island. The book's exploration extends beyond the 17th century, encompassing the 18th century as well, with insightful discussions on topics such as parliamentary elections, social customs, and the island's evolving relationship with mainland Britain. The author's engaging prose brings to life the stories of individuals who shaped the island's history, offering a window into their aspirations, challenges, and triumphs. By illuminating the Isle of Wight's past, this book provides a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped the island's identity and its place within the broader context of English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331159902_0
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