Bücher von Stuart Johnson Reid

The Life and Times of Sydney Smith - Based on Family Documents and the Recollections of Personal Friends is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

""John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744"" is a historical book written by Stuart Johnson Reid and published in 1914. The book is a detailed account of the lives of John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, and his wife Sarah Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough. The book is based on unpublished letters and documents found at Blenheim Palace, the ancestral home of the Marlboroughs.The book covers the period from 1660 to 1744, a time of great political and social change in England. The Marlboroughs were prominent figures in English society during this time, and the book explores their lives in detail, including their rise to power, their political alliances, and their personal relationships.The book also provides insights into the broader historical context of the period, including the reigns of Charles II, James II, William III, and Queen Anne. It covers key events such as the Glorious Revolution, the War of the Spanish Succession, and the Treaty of Utrecht.Overall, ""John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of two of the most influential figures in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England, the aristocracy, and the role of women in society.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.