The History Of England V7 - David Hume

The History of England V7: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 is a comprehensive historical account of England, written by the renowned Scottish philosopher and historian, David Hume. This book is the seventh volume in Hume's six-volume series, which covers the history of England from the Roman conquest to the Glorious Revolution of 1688. In this volume, Hume covers the period from the reign of James II to the Glorious Revolution, which saw the overthrow of James II and the establishment of William and Mary as joint monarchs. Hume provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural developments of this period, including the rise of the Whig and Tory parties, the English Civil War, the Restoration of the monarchy, and the conflicts between the Stuart monarchs and Parliament. Hume's writing is characterized by his clear and concise prose, his attention to detail, and his impartiality. He presents a balanced and objective view of the events he describes, drawing on a wide range of primary sources to provide a comprehensive and accurate account of English history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England, and is essential reading for students of history, politics, and philosophy. Hume's insights into the political and social developments of this period continue to be relevant today, and his writing remains a model of clarity and scholarship.In Eight Volumes. To Which Is Prefixed A Short Account Of His Life, Written By Himself.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.

EAN: 9781428651654