The History Of England V5

The History of England V5: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 is a comprehensive historical account of England's past, written by the renowned philosopher and historian David Hume. This fifth volume covers the period from the Roman invasion of Britain in 55 BC to the Glorious Revolution of 1688, which saw the overthrow of King James II and the establishment of constitutional monarchy in England.Hume's writing style is clear and concise, making this book accessible to both students and general readers. He uses primary sources and his own extensive research to provide a detailed and accurate account of the major events, personalities, and social and cultural changes that shaped England during this period.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Roman occupation of Britain, the Anglo-Saxon and Viking invasions, the Norman Conquest, the Wars of the Roses, the Tudor and Stuart monarchies, the English Civil War, and the Glorious Revolution. Hume also explores the development of English law, religion, and culture, and the impact of these changes on the lives of ordinary people.Overall, The History of England V5: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of England and its impact on the world. Hume's insightful analysis and engaging writing style make this book a timeless classic of historical literature.In Eight Volumes. To Which Is Prefixed A Short Account Of His Life, Written By Himself.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.