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A New History of England and Great Britain

John Miller Dow Meiklejohn

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Description:A New History of England and Great Britain with Maps and Tables by J.M.D. Meiklejohn, M.A. Professor of the Theory, History, And Practice of Education In the University of St. Andrews.Preface:This book is a new edition of my "History of the British Empire;" but so many changes have been made in it, and so many additions to it, that it is practically a new book. It consists of a continuous narrative of the chief events of each reign in the history of England and Great Britain, along with a number of notes and illustrative remarks which throw side-lights on the most important events and character in the history of the country. The following are believed to be the specifically new features in this book:-(i) At the beginning of each reaign a clear statement is made as to who each succeeding sovereign was, his relation to the preceding sovereign, his children, and his other relatives.(ii) Clear genealogies are given of each House.(iii) The chief clauses in Treaties and Acts of Parliament are briefly and clearly set out(iv) A paragraph is given to the Great Men of each reign.(v) The Social Facts connected with each period are briefly given.(vi) The Literature of, and the state of the Language at, the period are shortly described.(vii) A Short Chronology of each reign is given at the end of it, so that the student may get it up with ease, and make himself quite sure of the main events.(viii) A brief view is presented of Important Contemporary Events in other countries.(ix) Short Live of Eminent Persons have been appended to the book.(x) Short definitions, with examples, have been given of the Terms employed in English History. With this a few derivations have been given.(xi) The Chronological System of Mr. David Nasmith, Q.C., has been employed for each century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A New History of England and Great Britain. To get started finding A New History of England and Great Britain, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 658

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Alfred M. Holden

Release: 1893

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Description: A New History of England and Great Britain with Maps and Tables by J.M.D. Meiklejohn, M.A. Professor of the Theory, History, And Practice of Education In the University of St. Andrews.Preface:This book is a new edition of my "History of the British Empire;" but so many changes have been made in it, and so many additions to it, that it is practically a new book. It consists of a continuous narrative of the chief events of each reign in the history of England and Great Britain, along with a number of notes and illustrative remarks which throw side-lights on the most important events and character in the history of the country. The following are believed to be the specifically new features in this book:-(i) At the beginning of each reaign a clear statement is made as to who each succeeding sovereign was, his relation to the preceding sovereign, his children, and his other relatives.(ii) Clear genealogies are given of each House.(iii) The chief clauses in Treaties and Acts of Parliament are briefly and clearly set out(iv) A paragraph is given to the Great Men of each reign.(v) The Social Facts connected with each period are briefly given.(vi) The Literature of, and the state of the Language at, the period are shortly described.(vii) A Short Chronology of each reign is given at the end of it, so that the student may get it up with ease, and make himself quite sure of the main events.(viii) A brief view is presented of Important Contemporary Events in other countries.(ix) Short Live of Eminent Persons have been appended to the book.(x) Short definitions, with examples, have been given of the Terms employed in English History. With this a few derivations have been given.(xi) The Chronological System of Mr. David Nasmith, Q.C., has been employed for each century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A New History of England and Great Britain. To get started finding A New History of England and Great Britain, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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