The Upstart Earl: A Study of the Social and Mental World of Richard Boyle, First Earl of Cork, 1566-1643

by Nicholas Canny

Book Overview

Richard Boyle (1566-1643) is recognised more for the achievements of his children than for his own accomplishments. But in his own lifetime his advancement from an obscure Kentish background to become... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521090385
• ISBN13: 9780521090384
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"