Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Cumberland"" is a book written by Richard Saul Ferguson and published in 1890. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Cumberland, a county in the north of England. It covers the period from the Roman occupation of Britain to the end of the 19th century, and includes information on the county's geography, people, culture, and economy. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of Cumberland's history, such as its early settlements, the Norman Conquest, the Reformation, and the Industrial Revolution. The author also includes detailed descriptions of important historical events, such as the Jacobite uprising of 1745 and the Battle of Solway Moss. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of Cumberland. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important region of England.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.
