Download or read book A Life of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Vol. 1 of 2 written by William Dougal Christie and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-12-21 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Life of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Vol. 1 of 2: First Earl of Shaftesbury, 1621-1683 I may mention that I have myself carefully examined in the French Foreign Office the despatches of the French Ambassadors in England for the years 1659 to 1665, 1669, 1672 to 1674, and 1679 to 1681. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.