History of England From the Accession of James I. To the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1603-1642, Vol. 2 of 10


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Excerpt from History of England From the Accession of James I. To the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1603-1642, Vol. 2 of 10: 1607-1616 That resource, indeed, was not one of which a statesman of the highest order would have availed himself. In the four teenth century, the Crown, in consequence of pressure from the House of Commons, had abandoned the practice of levying customs and duties without Parliamentary consent. Mary had, however, revived it to a small extent, and Elizabeth had followed in her steps. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




History of England, 1603-1607, Vol. 1 of 10


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Excerpt from History of England, 1603-1607, Vol. 1 of 10: From the Accession of James I to the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1603-1642 IN issuing in a connected form the works which have been the labour of twenty years, my attention has necessarily been called to their defects. Much material has accumulated since the early volumes were published, and my own point of view is not quite the same as it was when I started with the first years of James I. I have therefore thoroughly revised and, in part, rewritten the first portion of the book. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.