Project Gutenberg 2014-10-19 Public domain in the USA. 125 Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron 1800 1859 Macaulay, Lord (Thomas Babington Macaulay) Macaulay, T. Babington (Thomas Babington) Macaulay, Thomas Babington Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Achter Band: enthaltend Kapitel 15 und 16. Produced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work examines the political landscape of England following the ascent of King James II, detailing the conflicts between various factions and the broader implications for governance and society. Macaulay's narrative reflects a commitment to detailed political analysis, centered on the tumultuous events during and following the Glorious Revolution. The opening of the historical account introduces readers to a meeting of Parliament after a break, during which significant political maneuvers and tensions are palpable. Key figures such as Halifax and the reactions of opposing parties, notably the Tories and Whigs, come into play as debates over military expenditures and legislation unfold. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and conflict, reflecting the struggles for power and the consequences of prior decisions, particularly in relation to military endeavors in Ireland. Through this engaging beginning, Macaulay sets the stage for a deep exploration of political intrigues and the foundational events in English history during this pivotal era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 Great Britain -- History -- William and Mary, 1689-1702 DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Royalty 691236 2025-07-19T05:13:34.437689 text/html 679597 2024-10-24T11:41:58 text/html 323536 2025-07-19T05:13:42.598659 application/epub+zip 329796 2025-07-19T05:13:35.757696 application/epub+zip 329795 2025-07-19T05:13:35.091713 application/epub+zip 531135 2025-07-19T05:13:47.765658 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497965 2025-07-19T05:13:41.935668 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 498158 2022-09-21T12:09:33.921163 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582988 2025-07-19T05:13:33.536672 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 562935 2024-10-24T11:41:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17549 2025-07-19T05:13:47.899600 application/rdf+xml 10651 2025-07-19T05:13:35.201677 image/jpeg 1996 2025-07-19T05:13:35.148665 image/jpeg 289147 2025-07-19T05:13:34.489721 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