The Illustrated History of England Volume 1 by Thomas Keightley is a comprehensive account of the history of England from the earliest times to the end of the reign of Henry VII. This book is a well-researched and detailed account of the political, social, and cultural developments of England from its earliest days to the Tudor period. The book is divided into several chapters, each dealing with a particular period in English history. The first chapter covers the prehistoric period, while the subsequent chapters cover the Roman, Saxon, Norman, and Plantagenet periods. The book is extensively illustrated with maps, drawings, and photographs that help to bring the history of England to life. The author provides detailed descriptions of the major events and personalities that shaped the course of English history, including the reigns of King Alfred, William the Conqueror, Henry II, and Richard III. Keightley's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of historical knowledge. The book is an excellent resource for students and scholars of English history, as well as anyone with an interest in the subject. Overall, The Illustrated History of England Volume 1 is a valuable addition to any library and provides a fascinating insight into the rich and complex history of England.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.
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