Publisher's Synopsis
A History of England Volume 4: Principally in the Seventeenth Century is a book written by Leopold von Ranke and published in 1875. The book covers the history of England during the 17th century, including the English Civil War, the Commonwealth period, and the Restoration. The author, Leopold von Ranke, was a German historian who is considered to be one of the founders of modern historical writing. In this book, he provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural events that took place in England during this pivotal century. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific periods and events, such as the reigns of James I and Charles I, the rise of Puritanism, and the Glorious Revolution. Von Ranke draws on a variety of sources, including official documents, personal correspondence, and contemporary accounts, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced view of the time period. Overall, A History of England Volume 4: Principally in the Seventeenth Century is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during this important era. It provides a thorough and engaging account of the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped England during this time, and sheds light on the key figures and events that continue to influence the country today.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.
