The Project Gutenberg E-text of A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland
by Mary Platt Parmele
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About this eBook
- Author
- Parmele, Mary Platt, 1843-1911
- Title
- A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland
- Credits
- Produced by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Great Britain -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 33755
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33755
- Release Date
- September 18, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Magna Charta, 1215: King John submits to the Barons, and signs the Great Charter of British Liberties.
- 2.A SHORT HISTORY OF — ENGLAND, IRELAND AND SCOTLAND — BY — MARY PLATT PARMELE — ILLUSTRATED — NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1907 — PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS — HISTORY OF ENGLAND
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5.A SHORT HISTORY OF ENGLAND. — CHAPTER I — CHAPTER II — CHAPTER III — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — CHAPTER VI — Queen Elizabeth going on board the "Golden Hind." From the painting by Frank Brangwyn. — CHAPTER VII — CHAPTER VIII — CHAPTER IX — Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament, 1653. Having commanded the soldiers to clear the hall, he himself went out last, and ordered the doors to be locked. From the drawing by Seymour Lucas. — CHAPTER X — CHAPTER XI — CHAPTER XII — Nelson's Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. From the painting by Stanfield in the National Gallery, London. — The British Squares at Quattre-Bras, 1815. From the painting by Elizabeth Southerden Thompson. — CHAPTER XIII — The British in India: A native prince receiving the decoration of the order of the Star of India from Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales. From the painting by Sydney Hall, P.M.A. — CHAPTER XIV — CHAPTER XV — A SHORT HISTORY OF IRELAND. — A SHORT HISTORY OF SCOTLAND. — SOVEREIGNS AND RULERS OF ENGLAND. — INDEX. — ENGLAND — SCOTLAND — IRELAND
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