Courtier, Scholar, and Man of the Sword
| Author | : Christine Jackson |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 400 |
| Release | : 2021 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780192847225 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0192847228 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Courtier, Scholar, and Man of the Sword by : Christine Jackson
Download or read book Courtier, Scholar, and Man of the Sword written by Christine Jackson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lord Herbert of Cherbury was a flamboyant Stuart courtier, soldier, and diplomat, known for his duelling and extravagance but also for his great intellect. His life and writings offer a unique window into the aristocratic world and culture of the early seventeenth century and the outbreak and impact of the Thirty Years War and British Civil Wars.
