9780243034154 - Neck or Nothing: In a Letter to the Right Honourable the Lord Being a Supplement to the Short History of the Parliament (Classic Reprint) von Dunton, John (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of religious and political tensions in England during the early 18th century. The author examines the role of the Jacobite movement, a group supporting the Stuart claim to the throne, and its connections to French and Irish powers. The text delves into the personal lives and beliefs of key figures, including Lord B, whose unconventional and controversial behavior highlights the social and moral divides of the time. The author argues that the Pretender, James Francis Edward Stuart, aspired to use religion as a tool to gain power, while Hanoverian supporters saw him as a threat to both the Protestant faith and the stability of the nation. Through a combination of historical analysis and character study, this book sheds light on the intricate web of loyalties, ambitions, and religious conflicts that shaped England at a pivotal moment in its 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.