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Bishop Burnet's History Of His Own Time V2: From The Restoration Of Charles Ii To The Treaty Of Peace At Utrecht, In The Reign Of Queen Anne

Bishop Burnet's History Of His Own Time V2: From The Restoration Of Charles Ii To The Treaty Of Peace At Utrecht, In The Reign Of Queen Anne

Burnet, Gilbert

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163130478
ISBN13: 9781163130476
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 636
Weight: 2.37
Height: 1.28 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, Volume 2, is a comprehensive historical account of the period from the Restoration of Charles II to the Treaty of Peace at Utrecht during the reign of Queen Anne. Written by Gilbert Burnet, a prominent bishop and historian of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, the book provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the political and social events that shaped this period of British history.The book covers a range of topics, including the reigns of Charles II, James II, and William III, the Glorious Revolution of 1688, the Jacobite rebellions, and the War of the Spanish Succession. Burnet's account is based on his personal experiences and observations, as well as on a wide range of primary sources, including official documents, letters, and diaries.Throughout the book, Burnet provides a critical perspective on the actions and decisions of the monarchs and politicians of the time, offering his own opinions and insights into the events that shaped British history. His writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers.Overall, Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, Volume 2, is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Britain during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. With its detailed analysis and critical perspective, it provides a fascinating insight into a period of British history that continues to shape the country today.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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