The Journal of Joachim Hane by Joachim Hane
"The Journal of Joachim Hane" by Joachim Hane is a historical narrative documenting the author's experiences during his employment by Oliver Cromwell in France from late 1653 to early 1654. The text delves into the tumultuous political climate of the time and recounts Hane's perilous journey, emphasizing themes of survival, betrayal, and the quest for safety. At the start of the journal, Hane describes his journey from England to France, vividly detailing
a series of harrowing events that lead to his imprisonment in Bordeaux. He faces treachery from fellow travelers who conspire against him, resulting in a tumultuous experience filled with accusations and threats of torture. Hane's escape from captivity highlights his resourcefulness and determination, as he relies on his faith and wits to navigate a series of dangerous encounters, evade capture, and survive in hostile territory. The opening portion sets a gripping tone for a tale of endurance and resilience amidst the backdrop of historical conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hane, Joachim, -1658 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Firth, C. H. (Charles Harding), 1857-1936 |
| Title |
The Journal of Joachim Hane containing his escapes and sufferings during his employment by Oliver Cromwell in France from November 1653 to February 1654 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | France -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- France |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50158 |
| Release Date | Oct 8, 2015 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 12, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 69 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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