England In 1685

England In 1685

Thomas Babington Macaulay

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9781436835121
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England in 1685 is a historical book written by Thomas Babington Macaulay, originally published in 1905. It is the third chapter of Macaulay’s larger work, The History of England, which covers the period from the accession of James II in 1685 to the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The book provides a detailed account of England during the reign of James II, including the political and social climate of the time, as well as important events such as the Monmouth Rebellion and the Bloody Assizes. Macaulay also explores the religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants, and the impact of James II’s attempts to promote Catholicism in England. Macaulay’s writing style is engaging and accessible, making it a popular choice for both academic and general readers. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of England in 1685, making it an important resource for anyone interested in the history of England during this period.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.

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