Charles I Makers of History

Language: EnglishPublished: October 1, 2008

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Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649 Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649

Bookshelves:

History - British History - General

Authors:

Abbott, Jacob
1803 - 1879

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In a tumultuous era marked by conflict between monarchy and Parliament, "Charles I" by Jacob Abbott delves into the life of England’s controversial king. This compelling historical account examines the delicate balance of power and the fierce debates surrounding the divine right of kings and the role of Parliament, pivotal themes that shaped the nation’s future. Abbott meticulously chronicles Charles's rise to the throne, his unwavering belief in unalienable rights, and the consequential events that led to his downfall. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this narrative offers a profound exploration of governance, authority, and the struggles that defined an age. Discover the complexities of leadership and legacy in this essential document of history.