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The Siege of Derry or Sufferings of the Protestants: A Tale of the Revolution is a historical novel written by Elizabeth Charlotte in 1844. The book is set in the 17th century during the Williamite War in Ireland, which saw the Protestant William of Orange overthrow the Catholic King James II. The story follows the experiences of a group of Protestants who are living in Derry, a city in Northern Ireland, during the siege of the city by the Catholic army. The book describes the hardships and sufferings endured by the Protestants during the siege, including starvation, disease, and constant bombardment by the enemy. The story also explores the religious and political tensions that existed between the two sides during the conflict. The Siege of Derry or Sufferings of the Protestants is a gripping and emotional tale that provides a vivid portrayal of life during a turbulent period in Irish history.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.