The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651)
Unraveling the Chaos: Lancashire's Role in the English Civil WarBy Ernest Broxap
Length7h 23m
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In "The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651)", Ernest Broxap presents a meticulous examination of the intricate events and local dynamics during one of England'Äôs most tumultuous periods. Through a detailed narrative that combines rich historical analysis with vivid storytelling, Broxap illuminates the socio-political landscape of Lancashire, underscoring its significance in the larger context of the English Civil War. The book employs a documentary style, utilizing primary sources and eyewitness accounts to portray the impact of warfare on local communities, shifting allegiances, and the broader implications of regional conflicts on national sovereignty. Ernest Broxap, a notable historian and local scholar, devoted his research to uncovering the nuances of Lancashire'Äôs role in English history, influenced by his deep roots in the region and an academic background shaped by themes of conflict and societal change. His keen interest in local history, alongside a commitment to archival rigor, allows Broxap to shed light on previously overlooked perspectives, contributing valuable insights to the field of civil war studies. For readers interested in early modern history, local narratives, and the complexities of civil strife, Broxap'Äôs work is indispensable. It not only elevates Lancashire'Äôs place in historical discourse but also invites readers to reflect on the enduring effects of such conflicts in today'Äôs social fabric. This book is recommended for both scholars and enthusiasts seeking a nuanced understanding of regional history.
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GenreHistory
Length7 hrs 23 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER II. The Leaders on Both Sides.: FOOTNOTES:
2CHAPTER III. The Siege of Manchester.: FOOTNOTES:
3CHAPTER IV. First Operations of the Manchester Garrison. Capture of Preston.: FOOTNOTES:
4CHAPTER V. The Crisis. January to June, 1643.: FOOTNOTES:
5CHAPTER VI. Remaining Events of 1643; and the First Siege of Lathom House.
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6Note on the Site of Lathom House.
7FOOTNOTES:
8CHAPTER VII. Prince Rupert in Lancashire.: FOOTNOTES:
9CHAPTER VIII. The End of the First Civil War.: FOOTNOTES:
10CHAPTER IX. The Second Civil War. The Scots in Lancashire; Battle of Preston.: FOOTNOTES:
11CHAPTER X. The Last Stand. Battle of Wigan Lane. Trial and Death of the Earl of Derby.: FOOTNOTES:
12INDEX.
13MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS.
14ANATOMICAL SERIES.
15CELTIC SERIES.
16CLASSICAL SERIES.
17ECONOMIC SERIES.
18EDUCATIONAL SERIES.
19ENGLISH SERIES
20HISTORICAL SERIES.
21MEDICAL SERIES.
22PHYSICAL SERIES.
23PUBLIC HEALTH SERIES.
24THEOLOGICAL SERIES.
25LECTURES.
26Celtic Series.
27Economic Series.
28Historical Series.
29Medical Series.
30Biological Series.
31Publications of the John Rylands Library issued at the University Press.
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