"A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria" by M. Guizot offers a deep look into England's history, spanning from ancient times up to Queen Victoria's rule. The book explores the rise of Parliament, the power struggles between kings and the people, and the growth of freedom. Starting with William and Mary taking over after King James II left, the story shows how Parliament gained more control and how people started demanding their rights. The book highlights the complicated politics of the time, with leaders debating important topics like religious acceptance and national identity, revealing a country undergoing big changes in power and society.
A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria; Vol. IV
By François Guizot
After a king's departure, a nation grapples with new leadership and the birth of parliamentary authority.
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About the AuthorFrançois Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848.
François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848.
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