No Quarter!

No Quarter!

by Thomas Mayne Reid

This book explores the period in English history between 1640 and 1650, a time of great political and social change. It begins with the election of the "Long Parliament" and traces the events of the English Civil War, the execution of King Charles I, and the establishment of the Commonwealth. The book offers a detailed look at the key figures and events of this period, and provides a valuable overview of this turbulent time in English history.

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Thomas Mayne Reid was a 19th-century Irish-American writer known for his adventure novels, which were popular with both children and adults. He was born on April 4th, 1818 in Ballyroney, County Down,...

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