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Author Matthews, Robert (Lecturer in early modern history)

Title "A storme out of Wales" : the second Civil War in South Wales, 1648 / by Robert Matthews
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 202 pages) : maps
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; NOTE ON SPELLING AND DATING; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SECONDARY SOURCES; INDEX
Summary The Second Civil War (1648) began in south Wales. The present study is the first detailed contextual narrative and analysis of the revolt in Wales, covering the originating mutiny at Pembroke Castle, its development into a rebellion that spread through south Wales, the Battle of St. Fagans (the biggest battle ever fought in Wales), and Cromwell's successful Welsh campaign involving the sieges of Chepstow, Tenby and Pembroke. The consequences of the revolt, involving the emergence of new local ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-194) and index
Subject English Civil War.
British & Irish history.
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
SUBJECT Wales, South -- History -- 1536-1700
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056792
Subject Great Britain
South Wales
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443835329
1443835323