Project Gutenberg 2012-11-11 Public domain in the USA. 439 Broxap, Ernest 1880 1963 10018952 The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651) Produced by Paul Clark, sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651)" by Ernest Broxap is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the Civil War as it unfolded within the specific context of Lancashire, exploring the local dynamics and events that shaped the war's trajectory in the region. Broxap aims to provide an impartial narrative that encompasses the various religious, political, and social questions that influenced the conflict, while detailing the significant figures and occurrences in Lancashire at the time. At the start of this historical narrative, the author introduces the background and prelude to the Civil War in Lancashire, highlighting the tensions and divisions within the county. Broxap notes the petitions laid before both authority figures and the rising actions taken to secure power by either side, leading to skirmishes in the area. The setting is characterized by geographical isolation, which allowed local conflicts to unfold with minimal external interference, making it particularly intriguing to study the civil strife that occurred strictly within the county's borders. Additionally, the introduction details key players and factions that contributed to the war, setting the stage for the more extensive military actions that would follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 Lancashire (England) -- History DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 704260 2025-08-16T16:13:33.535339 text/html 674890 2024-10-23T12:10:58 text/html 1780076 2025-08-16T16:13:47.394220 application/epub+zip 1784802 2025-08-16T16:13:38.061314 application/epub+zip 307482 2025-08-16T16:13:36.148264 application/epub+zip 2087595 2025-08-16T16:13:53.878230 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2034294 2025-08-16T16:13:45.839243 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 554674 2022-09-18T20:19:06.995774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 547051 2025-08-16T16:13:32.044286 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 527139 2024-10-23T12:10:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16861 2025-08-16T16:13:54.027193 application/rdf+xml 16225 2025-08-16T16:13:36.772294 image/jpeg 3687 2025-08-16T16:13:36.465266 image/jpeg 1644414 2025-08-16T16:13:33.616304 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia