The Persecuted Family: A Narrative Of The Sufferings Of The Covenanters In The Reign Of Charles II is a historical book written by Robert Pollok in 1843. The book tells the story of the Covenanters, a group of Scottish Presbyterians who resisted the religious and political policies of Charles II during his reign in the late 17th century.The book is a narrative of the sufferings endured by the Covenanters, who were persecuted for their beliefs and practices. They faced imprisonment, torture, and even death for refusing to conform to the king's demands. The story follows a family of Covenanters who are forced to flee their home and seek refuge in the wilderness, where they face many challenges and dangers.The book is written in a dramatic and emotional style, with vivid descriptions of the hardships and sufferings endured by the Covenanters. It also provides a historical context for the events, explaining the political and religious tensions that led to the persecution of the Covenanters.Overall, The Persecuted Family is a powerful and moving account of a dark period in Scottish history, and a testament to the courage and resilience of those who stood up for their beliefs in the face of persecution.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.