Sir John Eliot: A Biography, 1590-1632 V1

""Sir John Eliot: A Biography, 1590-1632 V1"" is a book written by John Forster that tells the story of Sir John Eliot, a prominent figure in English history during the 17th century. The book is a detailed account of Eliot's life, from his birth in 1590 to his death in 1632. Eliot was a Member of Parliament, a patriot, and a staunch opponent of King Charles I's attempts to increase his power over Parliament. The book explores Eliot's political career, his imprisonment in the Tower of London, and his eventual death. It also provides insights into the historical context of the time, including the conflicts between the monarchy and Parliament, the rise of Puritanism, and the outbreak of the English Civil War. This volume is the first of two volumes that make up the complete biography of Sir John Eliot. Overall, the book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in English history, politics, or biography.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.