History Of England, Part 1: From The Earliest Times To The Death Of Henry VII (1885)

Powell, Frederick York; MacKay, J M

ISBN 10: 1436873401 / ISBN 13: 9781436873406

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: History Of England, Part 1: From The Earliest Times To The Death Of Henry VII (1885)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1436873401
• ISBN 13: 9781436873406
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The book ""History of England, Part 1: From the Earliest Times to the Death of Henry VII"" was written by Frederick York Powell and was first published in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of England from its earliest times up until the death of King Henry VII.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in English history. The first chapter covers the prehistoric period, followed by chapters on the Roman occupation, the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman Conquest, and the Plantagenet dynasty.The book also covers the Wars of the Roses, which led to the rise of the Tudor dynasty and the reign of King Henry VII. It provides a detailed account of the political and social developments during this period, including the growth of parliamentary power and the emergence of the middle class.Throughout the book, Powell draws on a range of sources to provide a balanced and nuanced account of English history. He also provides insights into the cultural and intellectual developments of the time, including the emergence of the English language and literature.Overall, ""History of England, Part 1"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England, providing a comprehensive and detailed account of the country's early history up to the end of the fifteenth century.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.