The History Of England V6 - David Hume

""The History of England V6: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688"" is a comprehensive historical account of England written by David Hume. This book is the sixth volume in a series that covers the entire history of England, from its earliest days to the 18th century. The book begins with the Roman invasion of England in 55 BC, led by Julius Caesar, and chronicles the events that followed, including the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the invasion of the Anglo-Saxons, the Norman Conquest, and the Wars of the Roses. It also covers the Tudor dynasty, the English Reformation, and the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I.Hume's account of the English Civil War, the Commonwealth, and the Restoration is particularly detailed and insightful. He examines the political and social upheaval that occurred during this period, including the rise of Puritanism, the execution of King Charles I, and the Glorious Revolution of 1688.Throughout the book, Hume provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on the events and figures that shaped English history. He draws on a wide range of sources, including primary documents, official records, and contemporary accounts, to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of this fascinating period in English history.Overall, ""The History of England V6: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688"" is an essential read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and culture. Hume's engaging writing style, combined with his extensive knowledge and research, make this book a must-read for scholars, students, and general readers alike.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: 9781428651647