Project Gutenberg 2006-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 438 Hume, David 1711 1776 The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_England_(Hume_book) David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part F." by David Hume is a historical account written in the 18th century. This work chronicles the political landscape and key events of England from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the end of the reign of James II, detailing the complexities of monarchy, governance, and civil strife. It provides in-depth insights into influential figures such as Charles II and the tumultuous times following the English Civil War, giving readers an understanding of early modern English history. The opening of this volume begins with the restoration of Charles II to the throne and examines the context of his ascension, noting the king's popularity and the optimism of the English people following the chaos of civil war. It describes the king's initial actions to establish his authority, including the selection of advisors from diverse political backgrounds, and explores the challenges he faced from various factions within the nation. Hume highlights the king's efforts to maintain peace and unity, the nuanced political dynamics at play, and the significant legacies of the previous conflicts, setting the stage for the ensuing complexities of his reign and the broader shift towards constitutional monarchy in England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/19216/19216-h/images/cover.jpg file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/19216/19216-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 46.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 DA Text United Kingdom Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 998578 2025-06-08T08:50:29.327326 text/html 1003875 2023-12-02T03:09:33 text/html 3110238 2025-06-08T08:50:38.343291 application/epub+zip 3131879 2025-06-08T08:50:30.432363 application/epub+zip 455289 2025-06-08T08:50:29.837347 application/epub+zip 3360112 2025-06-08T08:50:44.940251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3335210 2025-06-08T08:50:37.641324 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 811777 2022-09-09T08:20:53.281684 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 978011 2025-06-08T08:50:28.686465 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 977780 2023-12-02T02:16:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17060 2025-06-08T08:50:45.088260 application/rdf+xml 14165 2025-06-08T08:50:29.939329 image/jpeg 2455 2025-06-08T08:50:29.889338 image/jpeg 3017451 2025-06-08T08:50:29.472375 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia