The Life and Reign of Edward I. by Robert Benton Seeley
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| Author | Seeley, Robert Benton, 1798-1886 |
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| Title | The Life and Reign of Edward I. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Life and Reign of Edward I." by Robert Benton Seeley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the life and governance of Edward I of England, tracing his personal and political development against the backdrop of significant events during his reign. The author aims to present a comprehensive picture of Edward's character, emphasizing his contributions to English law and society. The opening of the text provides insight into Edward's early life, beginning with his birth in 1239 and the joys surrounding it in England's capital. It highlights the historical context of his time, particularly the transition from Norman rule to a sense of English identity. The narrative illustrates the affectionate relationship Edward had with his father, Henry III, while also hinting at the challenges he would face as a ruler. The opening sets the stage for exploring Edward's maturation into a principled monarch who sought to improve the state of England through effective governance, ultimately laying the groundwork for future discussions on his reign's impact on legal and social frameworks. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Edward I, 1272-1307 |
| Subject | Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50866 |
| Release Date | Jan 7, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 60 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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