Prestwich’s Respublica: Or a Display of the Honors, Ceremonies and Ensigns of the Common Wealth (1787)

Prestwich's Respublica: Or A Display Of The Honors, Ceremonies And Ensigns Of The Common Wealth (1787) is a historical book written by John Prestwich. The book provides a comprehensive account of the various honors, ceremonies, and ensigns of the commonwealth during the 16th and 17th centuries. The author describes in detail the various symbols and emblems of the commonwealth, including its flags, seals, and coats of arms. The book also provides a detailed account of the various ceremonies and rituals that were observed during the commonwealth period, including the coronation of the Lord Protector and the annual commemoration of the execution of King Charles I. The author provides a fascinating insight into the political and cultural landscape of the commonwealth, and the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this period. Overall, Prestwich's Respublica is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the commonwealth and the symbols and ceremonies that defined it.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.