I, Roger Williams
- ISBN-10
- 0393323838
- ISBN-13
- 9780393323832
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 318
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-09
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Author
- Mary Lee Settle
Description
The story of approaching civil war in England is told through the eyes of Roger Williams, who was taken from obscurity to clerk for the celebrated English jurist Sir Edward Coke, where he witnessed firsthand the brutal politics of Jacobean London. By the author of Blood Tie. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
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