The History Of The Siege Of Manchester By The King's Forces, Under The Command Of Lord Strange, 1642 (1822)

The History of the Siege of Manchester by the King's Forces, under the Command of Lord Strange, 1642 (1822) is a historical account of the siege of Manchester during the English Civil War. Written by John Palmer, the book offers a detailed narrative of the events leading up to the siege, the tactics used by both sides, and the eventual outcome of the conflict.The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and military context of the siege, including the causes and consequences of the conflict. It also offers insights into the social and economic conditions of Manchester during the 17th century, as well as the impact of the siege on the local population.Palmer's writing is clear and concise, and he presents a balanced view of the conflict, drawing on a range of primary sources to provide a detailed and accurate account of the siege. The book is well-researched and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English Civil War, military history, or the history of Manchester.Overall, The History of the Siege of Manchester by the King's Forces, under the Command of Lord Strange, 1642 (1822) is a fascinating and informative read, offering a unique insight into one of the key events of the English Civil War.To Which Is Added, The Complaint Of Lieutenant Colonel John Rosworm.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.

John Palmer, a reference librarian in the Local History and Genealogy Room of the St. Joseph County Public Library prior to his retirement, is a member of the Northern Indiana Historical Society, the South Bend Area Genealogical Society, and the Support the Fort Group, Inc. He is the author of South Bend: Crossroads of Commerce, also published by Arcadia.