Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of England, Part 2: From the Accession of Henry VII to the Revolution of 1688, A.D. 1485-1688"" is a book written by the renowned historian David Hume in 1884. This book is the second part of Hume's comprehensive history of England, and it covers the period from the accession of King Henry VII in 1485 to the Glorious Revolution of 1688.Hume's book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural developments that took place in England during this period. He covers the reigns of the Tudor monarchs, including Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and Mary I, as well as the Stuart monarchs, including James I, Charles I, and James II.Hume's book also explores the major events that shaped this period of English history, including the English Reformation, the English Civil War, and the Glorious Revolution. He examines the causes and consequences of these events and provides insightful analysis of the political and social forces that drove them.Throughout the book, Hume draws on a wide range of primary sources, including official documents, contemporary accounts, and personal letters. His writing style is clear and concise, making this book accessible to both scholars and general readers.Overall, ""A History of England, Part 2: From the Accession of Henry VII to the Revolution of 1688, A.D. 1485-1688"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of England and the broader political and social developments of Europe during the early modern period.From The Earliest Times To The Treaty Of Berlin In 1878. In Three Parts.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.