The Siege of Berwick

The Siege of Berwick: A Tragedy is a play written by Edward Jerningham and first published in 1882. The play is set in the 14th century during the Hundred Years' War and tells the story of the siege of Berwick-upon-Tweed by the Scottish army. The play features a cast of historical figures including King Edward III of England, Queen Philippa, and the Scottish commander Sir William Douglas. The play is a tragic tale of war, love, and betrayal, with themes of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice. The Siege of Berwick: A Tragedy is a well-crafted play that offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of the time, as well as the human emotions and motivations that drove the characters to their fates.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.