The Lives Of Philip Howard, Earl Of Arundel, And Of Anne Dacres, His Wife (1857)

""The Lives of Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, and of Anne Dacres, His Wife"" is a historical biography written by Henry Granville Fitzalan-Howard and first published in 1857. The book tells the story of the lives of Philip Howard, the Earl of Arundel, and his wife Anne Dacres, who were prominent figures in English society during the 16th and 17th centuries.The book provides a detailed account of the lives of the couple, including their upbringing, marriage, and their roles in the political and religious events of their time. It also explores their personal relationships, including their devotion to each other and their faith.Philip Howard was a Catholic nobleman who faced persecution during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, and was eventually imprisoned in the Tower of London for his religious beliefs. Anne Dacres was a devout Catholic who supported her husband throughout his trials and tribulations.The book also delves into the wider historical context of the period, including the religious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants, the political power struggles of the time, and the impact of the English Reformation on society.Overall, ""The Lives of Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, and of Anne Dacres, His Wife"" provides a fascinating insight into the lives of two influential figures in English history, and the turbulent times in which they lived.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.