Arrest Of The Five Members By Charles The First - John Forster - Bog

Arrest Of The Five Members By Charles The First: A Chapter Of English History Rewritten is a historical book written by John Forster and published in 1860. The book is a detailed account of the events leading up to the arrest of five members of the English Parliament by King Charles I in 1642, which ultimately led to the English Civil War. Forster offers a fresh perspective on the events, providing a detailed analysis of the political climate of the time, the personalities involved, and the motivations behind the actions of both the king and the members of Parliament. He also examines the wider implications of the arrest, including its impact on the balance of power between the monarchy and Parliament, as well as its role in shaping the future of English democracy. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the events, drawing on a range of primary sources to offer a detailed and nuanced account of this pivotal moment in English history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the English Civil War, the history of democracy, or the broader history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.