Publisher's Synopsis
Vindication of the Character and Conduct of Sir William Waller, Knight: Explanatory of His Conduct in Taking Up Arms Against King Charles I is a historical book written by Sir William Waller himself in 1793. The book is a defense of Waller's actions during the English Civil War, specifically his decision to join the Parliamentary forces and fight against King Charles I.Waller was a prominent figure in the Parliamentarian army during the Civil War, and his military campaigns were instrumental in securing victories for the Parliamentary forces. However, his decision to take up arms against the king was controversial at the time and has been the subject of debate among historians ever since.In this book, Waller provides a detailed account of his reasons for joining the Parliamentary forces and his actions during the war. He argues that his decision was based on a sincere desire to defend the rights and liberties of the English people, and that he acted with honor and integrity throughout the conflict.The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the motivations and actions of one of the key figures in the English Civil War. It offers a unique perspective on the conflict and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this period.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.
