This book is a memoir detailing the lives and actions of James and William, two Dukes of Hamilton and Castle-Herald. Written by Gilbert Burnet, this work provides a unique perspective into the aristocratic life of the dukes during a tumultuous period in British history. Burnet's memoir is a fascinating historical document that will appeal to anyone interested in the politics and social dynamics of the 17th century.

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