Project Gutenberg 2009-12-29 Public domain in the USA. 77 Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron 1800 1859 Macaulay, Lord (Thomas Babington Macaulay) Macaulay, T. Babington (Thomas Babington) Macaulay, Thomas Babington Beseler, Wilhelm 1806 1884 Beseler, Wilhelm Hartwig Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Zweiter Band Produced by Louise Hope, Delphine Lettau, richyfourtytwo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Zweiter Band" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The text delves into the socio-economic and political conditions of England during the time of King James II, focusing on significant transformations since 1685. Macaulay aims to present a comprehensive analysis of various aspects of English life, including population dynamics, governance, and military structure, as well as the intricate relationship between societal progress and historical events. At the start of the work, the author introduces the state of England around 1685, highlighting the vast changes that have taken place since that period. He presents the complexities involved in understanding the nation's history, emphasizing the need for accurate data and caution against misconceptions arising from familiar names and notable families. Macaulay sets the foundation for his exploration of England's development, addressing the nuances in population estimates, military systems, and the economic framework that influenced the nation's evolution, thereby preparing readers for a thorough exploration of England's historical landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 Great Britain -- History -- William and Mary, 1689-1702 DA Text DE Sachbuch Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 690712 688980 2024-09-13T07:08:32.264130 2023-09-13T11:52:56.087803 text/html text/html 694662 2021-01-05T23:41:38 text/html; charset=utf-8 251742 2021-01-05T23:41:38 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 342818 2024-09-13T07:08:43.802103 application/epub+zip 355909 2024-09-13T07:08:35.837098 application/epub+zip 333737 2024-09-13T07:08:34.430117 application/epub+zip 709638 2024-09-13T07:08:49.567073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 668645 2024-09-13T07:08:42.728097 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458493 2022-09-14T08:29:19.475566 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 601942 2024-09-13T07:08:30.942250 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 603492 2021-01-05T23:41:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 233601 2021-01-05T23:41:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 592512 2021-01-05T23:41:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 231918 2021-01-05T23:41:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20707 2024-09-13T07:08:49.713037 application/rdf+xml 26261 2024-09-13T07:08:34.859137 image/jpeg 4704 2024-09-13T07:08:34.654151 image/jpeg 333939 2024-09-13T07:08:32.324193 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