A Family Chronicle: Derived From Notes And Letters Selected By Barbarina, The Honorable Lady Grey (1908)

""A Family Chronicle: Derived From Notes And Letters Selected By Barbarina, The Honorable Lady Grey"" is a book written by Barbarina Charlotte Grey and published in 1908. It is a historical account of the Grey family, a prominent English family with a rich history dating back to the 16th century. The book is based on notes and letters that were carefully selected by Lady Grey, who was a member of the family and had access to their archives. The book begins with an introduction to the Grey family and their ancestral home of Howick Hall in Northumberland. It then goes on to chronicle the lives of various members of the family, including their achievements, relationships, and notable events. The book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, social life, and cultural developments in England over the centuries.Throughout the book, Lady Grey provides insightful commentary on the events and people she writes about. She also includes personal anecdotes and family stories that add a human touch to the historical account. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all levels.Overall, ""A Family Chronicle"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on English history through the lens of one prominent family. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, genealogy, or the lives of the aristocracy.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.