Publisher's Synopsis
""John of Gaunt: King of Castile and Leon, Duke of Aquitaine and Lancaster, Earl of Derby, Lincoln, and Leicester, Seneschal of England"" is a biography written by Sydney Armitage-Smith and published in 1905. The book tells the story of John of Gaunt, a prominent figure in English history who lived during the 14th century. John of Gaunt was a member of the royal family and held numerous titles and positions of power throughout his life. He was a skilled military leader, diplomat, and politician, and played a key role in shaping the political landscape of England during his time. The book provides a detailed account of John of Gaunt's life, including his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, his military campaigns, and his political achievements. It also explores the complex political and social context of 14th century England, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period in English history.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.