Project Gutenberg 2005-08-09 Public domain in the USA. 100 Holinshed, Raphael Holinshed, Raphaell Holinshead, Raphael Holingshed, Raphael Holynshed, Raphael Holinshed, Ralph Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (1 of 8) From the Time That It Was First Inhabited, Vntill the Time That It Was Last Conquered: Wherein the Sundrie Alterations of the State Vnder Forren People Is Declared; And Other Manifold Observations Remembred Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (1 of 8) by Raphael Holinshed" is a historical account written in the late 16th century. This book serves as a comprehensive source detailing the history of England from its early habitation through to the era of conquest and the various foreign influences that shaped its governance. The narrative draws upon classical sources and earlier chronicles to present a cohesive picture of Britain's tumultuous past. The book unfolds across several chapters that delve into the origins of Britain’s earliest inhabitants, including detailed genealogies and legends surrounding figures such as Samothes and Albion. Holinshed discusses mythical and historical characters, exploring their influence on the land and its people. Key themes involve the migrations and interactions of various groups, their struggles for power, and the subsequent evolution of societal structures. The text weaves together history with mythology, providing a narrative that reflects both the illustrious and challenging aspects of England’s heritage. Overall, Holinshed's work serves as a crucial reference for understanding the roots of English history and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain -- History -- To 55 B.C. DA Text United Kingdom Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 82312 81234 2024-10-07T10:47:28.211486 2023-09-07T11:14:27.704818 text/html text/html 77299 2020-12-12T08:47:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 28792 2020-12-12T08:47:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 114397 2024-10-07T10:47:34.500490 application/epub+zip 113298 2024-10-07T10:47:31.635480 application/epub+zip 90392 2024-10-07T10:47:30.388477 application/epub+zip 275721 2024-10-07T10:47:36.533483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264435 2024-10-07T10:47:33.702496 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 102166 2022-09-08T05:47:45.040226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 69712 69608 2024-10-07T10:47:27.877484 2023-09-07T11:14:27.470814 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 69754 2020-12-12T08:47:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 26754 2020-12-12T08:47:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 69765 2020-12-12T08:47:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26658 2020-12-12T08:47:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21701 2024-10-07T10:47:36.661477 application/rdf+xml 19730 2024-10-07T10:47:30.926485 image/jpeg 4420 2024-10-07T10:47:30.655500 image/jpeg 113748 2024-10-07T10:47:28.219540 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia