John poyer, the civil wars in Pembrokeshire and the British revolutions / Lloyd Bowen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bowen, Lloyd, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Soldiers--Wales--Biography.

Soldiers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (290 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cardiff : University of Wales Press, [2020]

Summary:

This book provides the first discussion of the most steadfast supporter of parliament in Wales during the British Civil Wars (1642-9), who was eventually executed for his decision to switch sides and support the king in 1648.

Contents:

Front Cover

Half-title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents

Map

Abbreviations

Acknowledgements

Preface

Chapter 1. The Setting: John Poyer and Early Stuart Pembrokeshire, c.1606-1640

Chapter 2 The Irish Crisis and the Coming of Civil War, 1640-1642

Chapter 3. Allies and Enemies: Poyer and Pembroke during the First Civil War

Chapter 4. The Struggle for Supremacy: Poyer and Post-War Politics, 1646-1647

Chapter 5. The Road to Rebellion, August 1647-March 1648

Chapter 6. Poyer, Powell and the Prince, March-April 1648

Chapter 7. The Siege of Pembroke, May-July 1648

Chapter 8. Revenge and Revolution: Poyer, Print and Parliamentary Justice, August 1648-April 1649

Chapter 9. Afterlives

Appendix: Timeline of the Civil Wars in Pembrokeshire

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-78683-655-6

OCLC:

1225946466