English Kings Or Sketches Of British History: From The Invasion Of Caesar To The Abdication Of James The Second (1843)

""English Kings Or Sketches Of British History: From The Invasion Of Caesar To The Abdication Of James The Second"" is a historical book written by Henry Holmes and first published in 1843. The book provides an overview of the history of England, from the time of Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain to the abdication of James II in 1688. It covers the reigns of all the English monarchs during this period, including the Anglo-Saxon kings, the Norman Conquest, the Plantagenets, the Tudors, and the Stuarts. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular monarch or period in English history. It provides a concise and accessible account of the key events, personalities, and themes of each era, highlighting the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped the country. The author also includes some of his own opinions and interpretations of events, giving readers a sense of his perspective on English history.Overall, ""English Kings Or Sketches Of British History"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England. It is well-written, informative, and engaging, making it an enjoyable read for both casual readers and students of history alike.With A Short Glance At The Period Subsequent To 1688.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.