The History Of The Kings Of England, And Of His Own Times (1854)

""The History Of The Kings Of England, And Of His Own Times"" is a historical book written by William of Malmesbury in 1854. It deals with the history of England from the time of the Roman invasion to the reign of King Stephen. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers the history of the kings of England from the Roman invasion to the Norman Conquest, while the second part deals with the reign of King Henry I and the civil war that followed his death. William of Malmesbury was a monk and historian who lived in the 12th century. He was known for his extensive knowledge of English history and his ability to write in a clear and concise manner. His book is considered one of the most important sources of information on the early history of England.In the book, William of Malmesbury provides detailed accounts of the reigns of the various kings of England, including their accomplishments, failures, and personal lives. He also discusses the political and social changes that occurred during each reign, as well as the various wars and conflicts that took place.Overall, ""The History Of The Kings Of England, And Of His Own Times"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed look at the history of England during a crucial period of its development. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history or medieval Europe.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.