History Of England : From The Death Of Eadward The Confessor To The Death Of King John (1874)
Overview
""History of England: From the Death of Eadward the Confessor to the Death of King John"" is a historical book written by William Leist R. Cates in 1874. The book provides a detailed account of the events that took place in England from the death of King Edward the Confessor in 1066 to the death of King John in 1216. The book covers the reigns of various monarchs, including William the Conqueror, Henry I, Stephen, and Richard the Lionheart. It delves into the political, social, and cultural aspects of the period, examining the impact of the Norman Conquest, the struggles for power between the crown and the nobility, and the emergence of the common law. Cates also explores the role of the Church in medieval England, including the conflict between the Church and the monarchy, the rise of the papacy, and the influence of the Church on society. He discusses the development of the English language and literature during this time, as well as the art and architecture of the period.Overall, ""History of England: From the Death of Eadward the Confessor to the Death of King John"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of one of the most important periods in English history.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165480883
- ISBN-10: 1165480883
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.47 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.67 pounds
- Page Count: 224
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