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George Goring (1608-1657) : Caroline courtier and royalist general /

This first modern biography of George Goring, traces his life from its comfortable Sussex beginnings to the intrigues of court life, where he developed a reputation for drinking, gambling and fighting. It also charts his exploits on the continent, where he commanded a regiment in the service of the...

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Основен автор: Memegalos, Florene S.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ℗♭2007.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: George Goring (1608-1657).
Съдържание:
  • Introduction; 1 Family Fortunes, to 1628; 2 A Young Man of the World, 1628-1633; 3 In the Service of the Dutch, 1633-1637; 4 Service at Portsmouth and in the Bishops' Wars, 1638-1640; 5 Colonel Goring and the Army Plot, November 1640-December 1641; 6 The Outbreak of War: Choosing Sides, 1642; 7 Victory, Defeat and Imprisonment, January 1643-March 1644; 8 Return to the North and Marston Moor, April-July 1644; 9 Campaigning with King Charles at Lostwithiel and Second Newbury, July-October 1644.