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An industrious mind: the worlds of Sir Simonds D'Ewes

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This is a biography of Sir Simonds D'Ewes, a member of England's Long Parliament, Puritan, historian and antiquarian who lived from 1602-1650.

D'Ewes took the Puritan side against the supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War, and his extensive journal of the Long Parliament, together with his autobiography and correspondence, offer a uniquely comprehensive view of the life of a 17th century English gentleman, his opinions, thoughts and prejudices during this tumultuous time.

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Stanford University Press
0804794286 / 9780804794282
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
01/04/2015
English
493 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Description based on print version record.