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xxii pages, 1 leaf, 813 pages 22 cm "Bibliographical notes": pages xxi-xxii; "Suggested books" at end of each chapter The beginnings of England -- Later Anglo-Saxon England -- The feudal period -- The framework of political unity and the work of Henry II -- The growth of the constitution -- The development of national feeling in the later middle ages -- The evolution from feudal society -- The establishment of the national state under the Tudor monarchy -- Rounding out the powers of the national state -- The middle period of the sixteenth century -- The age of Elizabeth -- The divine right of kings -- The first century of the British Empire, 1553-1640 -- The puritan revolution -- The restoration -- The establishment of the principles of 1688 -- Dynasticism and mercantilism; foreign policy, 1697-1763 -- The Whig ascendancy -- Revolution in the empire -- The beginning of the industrial revolution -- The great war with France, and the establishment of British industrial supremacy in Europe -- The first steps in the attainment of democracy -- The abandonment of mercantilism, 1820-1860 -- The foreign policy of Lord Palmerston, 1830-1865 -- The mid-Victorian prosperity and the revival of

Author
Frederick C. Dietz
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Published
1937
Language
EN
Subjects
History, Political Science, Humanities

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