A Larum for London, 1602 (1913)

By Thomas Lodge

Book Overview

A Larum For London, 1602 is a historical book written by W. W. Greg and published in 1913. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place in London during the year 1602. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and social conditions of the time, highlighting the major events that shaped the city's history.The book begins with an introduction that sets the context for the events of 1602. It then proceeds to describe the various political and social issues that were prevalent at the time, including the religious tensions between Protestants and Catholics, the economic challenges faced by the city, and the ongoing conflicts between the different factions within the government.The author also provides a detailed account of the major events that took place in London during the year, including the plague outbreak that ravaged the city, the various political intrigues and conspiracies that were uncovered, and the public executions that were carried out as a result of these events.Throughout the book, the author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including contemporary accounts, official documents, and personal diaries, to provide a vivid and engaging portrayal of life in London during this tumultuous period.Overall, A Larum For London, 1602 is a fascinating and informative book that provides a valuable insight into the history of one of the world's most important cities. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of London, or in the political and social conditions of early modern Europe.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164081780
• ISBN13: 9781164081784
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"