Project Gutenberg 2020-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 146 Guizot, François 1787 1874 Guizot, Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot, François Pierre Guillaume Guizot, M. (François) Guisot, M. (François) Guizot, Monsieur (François) Guizot, François Witt, Madame de (Henriette Elizabeth) 1829 1908 Guizot de Witt, Madame (Henriette Elizabeth) De Witt, Madame (Henriette Elizabeth) Witt, Henriette Guizot de A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria; Vol. III Produced by Don Kostuch "A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Victoria" by M. Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work chronicles significant events and figures from English history, leading up to the reign of Queen Victoria, encompassing major political, social, and religious shifts. It provides a comprehensive view of the nation’s evolution, touching on vital episodes such as the reigns of James I and Charles I and events like the English Civil War. The opening portion of the narrative begins by detailing the transition of power following the death of Queen Elizabeth I, highlighting the inauguration of James I and the immediate political intrigues that followed. It discusses James's precarious ascent to the English throne, his initial relations with the parliament, and the early conspiracies against his rule, including the infamous Gunpowder Plot. Guizot lays the foundation for understanding the tensions that arose between the monarchy and parliament, leading towards the eventual conflicts that would shape the future of England. The excerpt sets the stage for a deep dive into the complexities of governance, religious strife, and the personal dynamics that influenced this tumultuous period in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History DA Text Category: History - Other Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious Category: History - Royalty 842593 2025-06-24T12:59:41.994479 text/html 806804 2024-10-17T17:48:57 text/html 4835816 2025-06-24T12:59:54.228927 application/epub+zip 4852507 2025-06-24T12:59:46.526458 application/epub+zip 398883 2025-06-24T12:59:44.735387 application/epub+zip 5229248 2025-06-24T12:59:59.947879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5170834 2025-06-24T12:59:52.618832 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 524765 2022-09-27T23:57:04.655435 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 791928 2025-06-24T12:59:40.999401 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 772047 2024-10-17T17:48:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18010 2025-06-24T13:00:00.081809 application/rdf+xml 26505 2025-06-24T12:59:45.255376 image/jpeg 4788 2025-06-24T12:59:44.991371 image/jpeg 4808761 2025-06-24T12:59:42.135439 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia