With Marlborough to Malplaquet: A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne

by Richard Stead and Herbert Strang

Book Overview

"Get thee down, laddie, I tell thee." This injunction, given for the third time, and in a broad north-country dialect, came from the guard of the York and Newcastle coach, a strange new thing in England. A wonderful vehicle the York and Newcastle coach, covering the eighty-six long miles between the two towns in the space of two-and-thirty hours, and as yet an object of delight, and almost of awe, to the rustics of the villages and small towns on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 151728435X
• ISBN13: 9781517284350
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"