The Lancashire Lieutenancy Under The Tudors And Stuarts, Part I

By John Harland and John Harland

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Lancashire Lieutenancy Under The Tudors And Stuarts, Part I"" is written by John Harland. This book is a historical account of the Lancashire Lieutenancy during the Tudor and Stuart periods. The author has provided a detailed description of the role of the Lieutenancy in Lancashire during this time period. The book is divided into two parts, with this being the first part. The book starts with an introduction to the Lancashire Lieutenancy and its history. The author then goes on to describe the appointment of the Lieutenants and their deputies, the duties they performed, and the powers they held. The author also discusses the military organization of Lancashire during this time period, including the mustering of troops, the provision of arms and equipment, and the training of soldiers.The book also covers the role of the Lieutenancy in maintaining law and order in Lancashire. The author describes how the Lieutenants and their deputies were responsible for enforcing the law, apprehending criminals, and punishing offenders. The author also discusses the role of the Lieutenancy in protecting the county from external threats, such as invasion or rebellion.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed accounts of the individuals who held the position of Lieutenant and their deputies. The author also includes information about the social and political context of Lancashire during this time period, including the religious changes brought about by the Reformation and the political upheavals of the Civil War.Overall, ""The Lancashire Lieutenancy Under The Tudors And Stuarts, Part I"" provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the Lancashire Lieutenancy during the Tudor and Stuart periods. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Lancashire, the Tudor and Stuart periods, or the role of the Lieutenancy in early modern England.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432649892
• ISBN13: 9781432649890
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"