Cassell's History of England, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Wars of the Roses to the Great Rebellion

** "Cassell's History of England, Vol. 2 (of 8)" by Anonymous is a record of the past that explores a time of big changes for England, from the end of the Wars of the Roses to the start of a major rebellion. The story takes us back to a time when powerful families fought for control of the country, showing the tricky plans and fights that shaped England’s future. At the beginning, the book highlights the Wars of the Roses, explaining how unhappiness with King Henry VI led to a big uprising in 1450. A man named Jack Cade took advantage of this anger, telling people he was related to a noble family and gathering many followers. The book describes the growing conflict between the Duke of York’s group and King Henry’s supporters, building to battles, sneaky political moves, and Edward IV's rise to power. This beginning lays the foundation for comprehending the brutal competition and violence that defined this crucial period in English history. **