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- Author: Charlotte M Yonge
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1977827861
- ISBN-13: 9781977827869
- Format: 18.9 x 24.6 x 0.8 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Most of us have heard of the sad times in the middle of the seventeenth century, when Englishmen were at war with one another and quiet villages became battlefields. We hear a great deal about King and Parliament, great lords and able generals, Cavaliers and Roundheads, but this story is to help us to think how it must have gone in those times with quiet folk in cottages and farmhouses. There had been peace in England for a great many years, ever since the end of the wars of the Roses. So the towns did not want fortifications to keep out the enemy, and their houses spread out beyond the old walls; and the country houses had windows and doors large and wide open, with no thought of keeping out foes, and farms and cottages were freely spread about everywhere, with their fields round them.
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- Author: Charlotte M Yonge
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1977827861
- ISBN-13: 9781977827869
- Format: 18.9 x 24.6 x 0.8 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Most of us have heard of the sad times in the middle of the seventeenth century, when Englishmen were at war with one another and quiet villages became battlefields. We hear a great deal about King and Parliament, great lords and able generals, Cavaliers and Roundheads, but this story is to help us to think how it must have gone in those times with quiet folk in cottages and farmhouses. There had been peace in England for a great many years, ever since the end of the wars of the Roses. So the towns did not want fortifications to keep out the enemy, and their houses spread out beyond the old walls; and the country houses had windows and doors large and wide open, with no thought of keeping out foes, and farms and cottages were freely spread about everywhere, with their fields round them.
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