
With the King at Oxford: A Tale of the Great Rebellion
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Church, Alfred John
1829 - 1912
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by the clash between monarchy and emerging parliamentary power, "With the King at Oxford: A Tale of the Great Rebellion" by Alfred John Church immerses readers in the heart of the English Civil War. Through the eyes of young Philip Dashwood, the novel explores the struggle for loyalty and the complexities of allegiance amidst the chaos. As Dashwood navigates a world defined by the tension between royal authority and the burgeoning ideals of governance, themes of honor and betrayal come to the forefront. This gripping narrative is essential for students and historians alike, offering a vivid portrayal of a pivotal moment in British history, where the fate of a nation hinged on the choices of its people.