Project Gutenberg 2010-03-07 Public domain in the USA. 64 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. Erster Band enthaltend Kapitel 1 und 2 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" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive narrative detailing England's history from the ascension of King James II, exploring significant events, sociopolitical changes, and the evolution of national identity. It addresses the rise and fall of monarchies, the interplay of the monarchy with parliamentary power, and the emergence of civil liberties. At the start of the text, Macaulay outlines his intention to chronicle England's history following the reign of King James II. He sets the stage by reflecting on the tumultuous events that defined England during this era, including the struggles of the Stuart dynasty, the impact of revolution on the monarchy and the people, and the considerable societal transformations that occurred. The opening introduces themes of governance, civil rights, and the complex relationships between rulers and their subjects, indicating that Macaulay will delve deeply into both political history and the social fabric of the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/31530/31530-h/images/frontis.jpg 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 715137 713994 2024-09-13T10:08:56.586412 2023-09-14T04:36:14.785934 text/html text/html 713654 2021-01-06T06:38:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 302411 2021-01-06T06:38:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 394719 2024-09-13T10:09:07.212368 application/epub+zip 405754 2024-09-13T10:09:00.125391 application/epub+zip 339796 2024-09-13T10:08:58.760424 application/epub+zip 770040 2024-09-13T10:09:12.760321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 724047 2024-09-13T10:09:06.203393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 457375 2022-09-14T12:20:59.923670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 662294 662168 2024-09-13T10:08:55.672405 2023-09-14T04:36:13.696958 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 651474 2021-01-06T06:38:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 243707 2021-01-06T06:38:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19522 2024-09-13T10:09:12.905310 application/rdf+xml 27284 2024-09-13T10:08:59.180375 image/jpeg 4743 2024-09-13T10:08:58.960384 image/jpeg 387637 2024-09-13T10:08:56.658389 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