The History of England, From the Revolution to the Death of George the Second, Vol. 2 of 4: Designed as a Continuation of Mr. Hume's History (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

The History of England, From the Revolution to the Death of George the Second

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive and detailed account of English history from the 17th century to the early 18th century. The author chronicles the reigns of James II, William and Mary, and Anne, recounting the major political, social, and religious events of the period. The book sheds light on the power struggles between the monarchy and Parliament, including the Glorious Revolution of 1688 which deposed James II and established the Protestant succession. Additionally, it explores the religious tensions between Protestantism and Catholicism, exemplified by the Test Act of 1673 and the Act of Toleration of 1689. The book offers insights into the major wars of the time, such as the Nine Years' War and the War of the Spanish Succession, highlighting the role of England in shaping the European balance of power. Overall, this book provides a valuable resource for understanding the complex political, religious, and military landscape of England during a pivotal period in its history. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282535834_0

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