The Stanleys of Knowsley: A History of That Noble Family (1868) is a detailed account of the history of the Stanley family, one of the most prominent and influential families in England. Written by William Pollard, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the family's origins, rise to power, and their role in shaping the political and social landscape of England. The book covers the family's involvement in key historical events, such as the Wars of the Roses, the Tudor dynasty, and the English Civil War. The author also delves into the family's personal lives, including their marriages, relationships, and scandals. Through extensive research and analysis, Pollard offers readers a fascinating insight into the lives and legacy of the Stanleys of Knowsley. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in English history, genealogy, or the lives of the aristocracy.Including A Sketch Of The Political And Public Lives Of The Earl Of Derby, And Lord Stanley.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.
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