A Turbulent Town

""A Turbulent Town: Or The Story Of The Arteveldts"" is a historical book written by Edward Newenham Hoare in 1884. The book tells the story of the Arteveldts, a prominent family from Ghent, Belgium, during the 14th century. The Arteveldts were known for their involvement in the politics and trade of the town, which was often marked by turbulence and conflict. The book covers the rise of the Arteveldts to power, their conflicts with other prominent families, and their eventual downfall. It also provides insight into the social, economic, and political climate of Ghent during this period. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in European history, particularly the history of Belgium and the Low Countries during the Middle Ages.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.