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A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume 2

A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume 2

by Leopold von Ranke

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Author
Ranke, Leopold von, 1795-1886
Title
A history of England principally in the seventeenth century, Volume 2 (of 6)
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Clarendonpress, 1875.
Credits
Frank van Drogen, Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
England -- Civilization -- 17th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70730
Release Date
May 10, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber’s Notes
  2. 2.HISTORY OF ENGLAND
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CONTENTS.
  6. 6.BOOK VI. GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND WITHOUT THE PARLIAMENT. TROUBLES IN SCOTLAND.
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. PEACE WITH FRANCE AND SPAIN. — FOOTNOTES:
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. SHARE OF ENGLAND IN THE EVENTS OF THE THIRTY YEARS’ WAR, 1630-1636. — FOOTNOTES:
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. MONARCHICAL TENDENCIES OF THE HOME GOVERNMENT. — Taxes levied without a grant of Parliament. — Charles the First’s relations with Catholicism. — State of Opinion in the Church of England at this time. — Further designs of the Government. — Public Affairs. — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. CONFLICTING TENDENCIES OF THE AGE AND WITHIN THE KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN. — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.CHAPTER V. ORIGIN AND OUTBREAK OF ECCLESIASTICAL DISTURBANCES IN SCOTLAND. — FOOTNOTES:
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI. THE SCOTTISH COVENANT. — FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII. ATTEMPTS AT AN ACCOMMODATION. INDEPENDENT ASSEMBLY OF THE CHURCH. — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.BOOK VII. CONNEXION BETWEEN THE TROUBLES IN SCOTLAND AND THOSE IN ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE.
  15. 15.CHAPTER I. CAMPAIGN OF CHARLES I AGAINST SCOTLAND. — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.CHAPTER II. RELATIONS OF THE ENGLISH COURT WITH THE COURT AND POLICY OF FRANCE. — FOOTNOTES:
  17. 17.CHAPTER III. RELATIONS OF ENGLAND WITH THE ARMY OF BERNARD OF WEIMAR AND WITH THE SPANISH FLEET UNDER OQUENDO. — FOOTNOTES:
  18. 18.CHAPTER IV. RENEWED DISTURBANCES IN SCOTLAND. — FOOTNOTES:
  19. 19.CHAPTER V. STRAFFORD AND THE SHORT PARLIAMENT. — FOOTNOTES:
  20. 20.CHAPTER VI. THE SCOTS IN ENGLAND. — FOOTNOTES:
  21. 21.BOOK VIII. THE LONG PARLIAMENT AND THE KING, DOWN TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE CIVIL WAR.
  22. 22.CHAPTER I. SUMMONING OF THE PARLIAMENT. — FOOTNOTES:
  23. 23.CHAPTER II. THE FIRST SITTINGS OF THE LONG PARLIAMENT. — FOOTNOTES:
  24. 24.CHAPTER III. PROGRESS OF AGGRESSIVE TENDENCIES IN THE LOWER HOUSE. — Debates on Episcopacy. — The Proceedings against Strafford. — FOOTNOTES:
  25. 25.CHAPTER IV. ATTEMPT AT A REACTION. — FOOTNOTES:
  26. 26.CHAPTER V. PARLIAMENTARY AND POPULAR AGITATION. EXECUTION OF STRAFFORD. — FOOTNOTES:
  27. 27.CHAPTER VI. CONCESSIONS AND NEW DEMANDS. — FOOTNOTES:
  28. 28.CHAPTER VII. CHARLES I IN SCOTLAND. THE IRISH REBELLION. — The Irish Rebellion. — FOOTNOTES:
  29. 29.CHAPTER VIII. DAYS OF THE GRAND REMONSTRANCE. — FOOTNOTES:
  30. 30.CHAPTER IX. FORMATION OF A NEW MINISTRY. TUMULTUOUS AGITATION IN THE CAPITAL. — FOOTNOTES:
  31. 31.CHAPTER X. BREACH BETWEEN THE KING AND THE PARLIAMENT. — FOOTNOTES:
  32. 32.BOOK IX. THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR. 1642-1646.
  33. 33.CHAPTER I. ORIGIN OF THE CIVIL WAR. — FOOTNOTES:
  34. 34.CHAPTER II. THE CAMPAIGNS OF 1642 AND 1643. — FOOTNOTES:
  35. 35.CHAPTER III. FRESH INTERFERENCE OF THE SCOTS. CAMPAIGN OF 1644. — FOOTNOTES:
  36. 36.CHAPTER IV. PREPONDERANCE OF THE SCOTS. RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ENGLISH ARMY. — The Westminster Assembly. — The Negotiations at Uxbridge. — Dissensions in Parliament. The Self-denying Ordinance. — FOOTNOTES:
  37. 37.CHAPTER V. THE CAMPAIGN OF 1645. — FOOTNOTES:
  38. 38.BOOK X. INDEPENDENTS AND PRESBYTERIANS. FATE OF THE KING.
  39. 39.CHAPTER I. FLIGHT OF THE KING TO THE SCOTS. — FOOTNOTES:
  40. 40.CHAPTER II. CHARLES I AT NEWCASTLE. — FOOTNOTES:
  41. 41.CHAPTER III. THE PARLIAMENT AND ARMY AT VARIANCE. — FOOTNOTES:
  42. 42.CHAPTER IV. INFLUENCE OF THE AGITATORS. — FOOTNOTES:
  43. 43.CHAPTER V. THE SO-CALLED SECOND CIVIL WAR. — FOOTNOTES:
  44. 44.CHAPTER VI. FALL OF THE KING. — FOOTNOTES:

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