History of the English People
History of the English People

Author: John Richard Green

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-05-17

Total Pages: 1523

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History of the English People in eight volumes is a work of social history, dealing with the origin and development of the British nation, focusing on the events that played a big role in the formation of the nation. Starting from the early middle ages, the work goes from early origins of the waves of migration of the people who became the Britons and ends up in the Empire period of the late 19th century._x000D_ Volume I – Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 _x000D_ Volume II – The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 _x000D_ Volume III – The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 _x000D_ Volume IV – The Reformation, 1540-1593_x000D_ Volume V – Puritan England, 1603-1660 _x000D_ Volume VI – Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 _x000D_ Volume VII – The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 _x000D_ Volume VIII – Modern England, 1760-1815_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

History of the English People (Vol. 1-8)
History of the English People (Vol. 1-8)

Author: John Richard Green

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-11-13

Total Pages: 1523

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History of the English People in eight volumes is a work of social history, dealing with the origin and development of the British nation, focusing on the events that played a big role in the formation of the nation. Starting from the early middle ages, the work goes from early origins of the waves of migration of the people who became the Britons and ends up in the Empire period of the late 19th century. Volume I – Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 Volume II – The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Volume III – The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Volume IV – The Reformation, 1540-1593 Volume V – Puritan England, 1603-1660 Volume VI – Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Volume VII – The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Volume VIII – Modern England, 1760-1815

The History of Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485)
The History of Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485)

Author: James Franck Bright

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-11-24

Total Pages: 440

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The book "A History of England: Medieval Monarchy (449 to 1485)" covers the period from departure of Romansto the reign of Richard III in British History. The book was written by James Franck Bright who was a British historian and Master of University College, Oxford. Bright also wrote on "The Growth of Democracy" and andbiographies of the Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa and Joseph II.He was a progressive leader at Oxford, helping to improve teaching standards and arguing that theological degrees could be awarded to non-members of the Church of England. In 1882, Bright was one of the first dons at Oxford University to allow women students to attend his lectures, in University College Hall. Excerpt: "The dominion of the Romans in Britain had been complete. The country, as far as the Frith of Forth, had been brought under Roman civilization. But in England, as elsewhere, the continuance of that form of civilization had produced weakness; and the unconquered Britons of the North, known by the name of Picts, broke into the Romanized districts, and pushed their incursions far into the centre of the country. On all sides, the nations outside the Empire were breaking through its limits and threatening its existence. The danger which threatened the very heart of the Empire, from the advance of the Goths into Italy, compelled the Romans in 411 to withdraw their legions from Britain, and leave the inhabitants of the island to fight their own battles with the Picts..."