Some Account Of The Life And Death Of John Wilmot, Earl Of Rochester

Some Account Of The Life And Death Of John Wilmot, Earl Of Rochester: Who Died July 26, 1680 is a book written by Gilbert Burnet and first published in 1812. The book is a biography of John Wilmot, the notorious Earl of Rochester who lived in the 17th century. The book provides a detailed account of Wilmot's life, from his birth in 1647 to his death in 1680. Wilmot was known for his scandalous behavior, including his numerous affairs and his involvement in the court of King Charles II. Burnet's biography explores Wilmot's early life, his education, and his relationships with various members of the royal court. The book also provides an in-depth look at Wilmot's literary works, which were known for their wit and satire. Burnet's biography is a fascinating look at one of the most controversial figures of the 17th century, and provides a unique insight into the social and political climate of the time.Written By His Own Direction On His Deathbed, To Which Is Prefixed, An Account Of The Author�������s Life.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.