
The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651)
Unraveling the Chaos: Lancashire's Role in the English Civil WarBy Ernest BroxapLength7h 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
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER II. The Leaders on Both Sides.: FOOTNOTES:
17ECONOMIC SERIES.
2CHAPTER III. The Siege of Manchester.: FOOTNOTES:
18EDUCATIONAL SERIES.
3CHAPTER IV. First Operations of the Manchester Garrison. Capture of Preston.: FOOTNOTES:
19ENGLISH SERIES
4CHAPTER V. The Crisis. January to June, 1643.: FOOTNOTES:
20HISTORICAL SERIES.
5CHAPTER VI. Remaining Events of 1643; and the First Siege of Lathom House.
21MEDICAL SERIES.
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6Note on the Site of Lathom House.
22PHYSICAL SERIES.
7FOOTNOTES:
23PUBLIC HEALTH SERIES.
8CHAPTER VII. Prince Rupert in Lancashire.: FOOTNOTES:
24THEOLOGICAL SERIES.
9CHAPTER VIII. The End of the First Civil War.: FOOTNOTES:
25LECTURES.
10CHAPTER IX. The Second Civil War. The Scots in Lancashire; Battle of Preston.: FOOTNOTES:
26Celtic Series.
11CHAPTER X. The Last Stand. Battle of Wigan Lane. Trial and Death of the Earl of Derby.: FOOTNOTES:
27Economic Series.
12INDEX.
28Historical Series.
13MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS.
29Medical Series.
14ANATOMICAL SERIES.
30Biological Series.
15CELTIC SERIES.
31Publications of the John Rylands Library issued at the University Press.
16CLASSICAL SERIES.