Prisoners Of The Tower Of London

Prisoners Of The Tower Of London Being An Account Of Some Who At Diverse Times Lay Captive Within Its Walls (1901)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Prisoners of the Tower of London"" is a historical account of some of the people who were imprisoned within the walls of the Tower of London at different points in time. Written by Violet Brooke-Hunt and published in 1901, the book provides a detailed description of the lives of these prisoners, including their crimes, trials, and eventual fates. The book covers a wide range of historical periods, from the reign of King Henry III to the end of the 16th century. Some of the notable prisoners discussed in the book include Sir Walter Raleigh, Lady Jane Grey, and Anne Boleyn. The book also delves into the political and social context of each prisoner's confinement, providing insight into the power struggles and intrigues of the time. Overall, ""Prisoners of the Tower of London"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of one of the most famous prisons in the world.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436662512
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 424
Weight: 789g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 26mm