The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Henry Craik

Overview

This first volume of Craik's biography of Edward Hyde (1609-1674), the English statesman and historian, covers Hyde's life from his birth up until the death of Oliver Cromwell.  A contemporary review in the Outlook praised the book as a "careful, detailed study."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411453951
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	05/10/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	438
File size:	408 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Sir Henry Craik (1846-1927) was a Scottish politician and author.  He served as a Member of Parliament from 1906 to 1918, and held the title Secretary of the Scottish Education Department; he was knighted in 1926.  Among his books are biographies of Jonathan Swift (1894) and Edward Earl of Clarendon (1911), as well as A Century of Scottish History (1901).

Sir Henry Craik (1846-1927) was a Scottish politician and author.  He served as a Member of Parliament from 1906 to 1918, and held the title Secretary of the Scottish Education Department; he was knighted in 1926.  Among his books are biographies of Jonathan Swift (1894) and Edward Earl of Clarendon (1911), as well as A Century of Scottish History (1901).