Embark on a richly illustrated journey through England’s past.
This comprehensive history covers civil and military events, religious and intellectual life, and social change from earliest times up to the later modern era. The book combines narrative reach with abundant visual material, bringing thestory to life with maps, portraits, views, and plans.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the complexities of the British political and military landscape from 1700 to 1714, during the reign of Queen Anne. An influential figure during this period was the Duke of Marlborough, who led British and allied forces to several significant victories against France in the War of the Spanish Succession. The author details Marlborough's strategies and diplomatic maneuvering, highlighting the challenges he faced in coordinating a coalition of European powers. The book explores the political maneuvering and religious tensions that characterized Anne's reign, including the Occasional Conformity Bill, which aimed to restrict the rights of nonconformists. The author examines the complex relationship between the monarchy and the aristocracy, as well as the conflicts and alliances that shaped the era. Providing a comprehensive overview of a transformative period in British history, this book will appeal to readers interested in politics, warfare, and the evolution of British society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334678042_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781334678042
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781334678042
Quantity: 15 available