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Notes of Me : The Autobiography of Roger North.

North, Roger.

Notes of Me : The Autobiography of Roger North. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (374 pages)

Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PLATES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NORTH STUDIES -- INTRODUCTION -- Notes of Me -- Conduct in Childhood -- To the University -- A Few Transient Observations of My Self -- Practicall Diversions -- The Burning of the Temple -- Architecture, Perspective, Mathematics, and Light -- As to Musick -- Entrance to Law -- Steward to the See of Canterbury -- Maturity in the Profession of Law -- Corporall Afflictions and Paines -- The Plott -- High upon the Rising Ground -- Member for Dunwich -- Executorship of Sir Peter Lely -- NOTES TO THE EDITION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.

North (1651-1734) makes lively forays into the worlds of natural philosophy, Christian stoicism, Cartesian science, architecture, music, education, and James II's treatment of the Protestant courtiers.

9781442677968


North, Roger,-1651-1734.
Statesmen-Great Britain-Biography.
Scholars-Great Britain-Biography.
Lawyers-Great Britain-Biography.
Great Britain-History-Restoration, 1660-1688-Biography.
Great Britain-Politics and government-1660-1688.


Electronic books.

DA437.N87 N684 2000

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