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Cavalier Capital : Oxford in the English Civil War 1642-1646 by John Barratt (2021, Trade Paperback)
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Cavalier Capital, the first detailed account of Oxford’s role as "Royalist capital" to appear for almost three-quarters of a century, examines all aspects of Oxford’s experience in the English Civil War.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHelion & Company, The Limited
ISBN-101914059557
ISBN-139781914059551
eBay Product ID (ePID)24050384842
Product Key Features
Book TitleCavalier Capital : Oxford in the English Civil War 1642-1646
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicEurope / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), Europe / Great Britain / General
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorJohn Barratt
Book SeriesCentury of the Soldier Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width7.1 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews ... an effective marshalling of sources and relatively new research to give an overall account of events ..., '...a concise, easily digestible read. ... a solid addition for anyone with furthered interest in the subject'
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal942.574062
SynopsisThis is the first detailed account of Oxford's role as "Royalist capital" to appear for almost three-quarters of a century and examines all aspects of Oxford's experience in the English Civil War., Cavalier Capital , the first detailed account of Oxford's role as "Royalist capital" to appear for almost three-quarters of a century, examines all aspects of Oxford's experience in the English Civil War. As well as the effects on the town and university, special emphasis is placed on the various aspects of the Royalist occupation, including its role as a major manufacturing center of munitions and armory. The King's court and the operation of Royalist government and administration are examined, as are the organization and life of the soldiers of the garrison. Leading personalities are described, as well as the military campaigns which were focused on Oxford during the war. The final siege leading to the fall of Oxford is also described. The book makes full use of both contemporary and modern accounts, and research, and is copiously illustrated with contemporary and modern illustrations.
LC Classification NumberDA690.O98
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