Puritan England, 1603-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1688 (1879)
""History of the English People V3: Puritan England, 1603-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1688"" is a historical book written by John Richard Green and published in 1879. The book covers the period of English history from the early 17th century to the late 17th century, focusing on two major events: the Puritan movement in England and the English Revolution. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers the period of Puritan England, which began in 1603 with the accession of James I to the English throne and ended in 1660 with the restoration of the monarchy. The book explores the religious and political changes that occurred during this time, including the rise of Puritanism, the English Civil War, and the Commonwealth period.The second part of the book covers the period of the English Revolution, which began in 1660 with the restoration of the monarchy and ended in 1688 with the Glorious Revolution. The book explores the political and social changes that occurred during this time, including the reigns of Charles II and James II, the rise of Whig and Tory political factions, and the eventual overthrow of James II by William of Orange.Overall, ""History of the English People V3: Puritan England, 1603-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1688"" provides a detailed and comprehensive account of two major periods of English history, offering insights into the religious, political, and social changes that shaped the country during this time.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.