Publisher's Synopsis
The Life And Times Of Sir Peter Carew is a biography written by John Hooker. The book tells the story of Sir Peter Carew, a prominent figure in Tudor England. The biography covers Carew's life from his birth in 1518 to his death in 1575. Carew was born into a wealthy family and was educated at Oxford University. He became involved in politics at a young age and was a member of Parliament for several years. He was also a soldier and fought in several battles, including the Battle of Pinkie in 1547.Carew was known for his loyalty to Queen Elizabeth I and was appointed as her representative in Ireland. He played a key role in the suppression of the Desmond Rebellions in Ireland and was instrumental in the establishment of English rule in the country.The biography also covers Carew's personal life, including his marriages and family relationships. It provides insights into the social and political climate of Tudor England and the challenges faced by those in positions of power.Overall, The Life And Times Of Sir Peter Carew is a fascinating account of a prominent Tudor figure and his contributions to English history.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.
