Publisher's Synopsis
The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth V8 is a comprehensive historical account of England, written by John Lingard. The book covers the period from the Roman invasion of Britain in 55 BC to the reign of King George V, providing a detailed and thorough analysis of the major events and figures that shaped England's history. The eighth volume of the series covers the period from the reign of Queen Anne to the accession of King George V. It includes detailed accounts of the reigns of Queen Anne, George I, George II, and George III, as well as the major political and social developments of the time, such as the rise of the Whig and Tory parties, the Jacobite rebellions, and the Industrial Revolution. Lingard's writing is clear and concise, and he provides a balanced and objective perspective on the events he describes. He draws on a wide range of sources, including official records, contemporary accounts, and personal correspondence, to provide a rich and detailed narrative of England's history. Overall, The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth V8 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of England and its people. It offers a fascinating insight into the political, social, and cultural forces that have shaped this great nation over the centuries.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.
