Tag: England

Free Download Colonial England, 1066-1215 By J. C. Holt
1997 | 362 Pages | ISBN: 1852851406 | PDF | 23 MB
The process of colonization that followed the Norman Conquest defined much of the history of England over the next 150 years, structurally altering the distribution of land and power in society. The author’s subjects include Domesday Book, the establishment of knight-service, aristocratic structures and nomenclature, the relation of family to property, and security of title and inheritance. He comments on the work of Maitland, Round and Stenton and ends with studies of the treaty of Winchester (1153), the ‘casus regis’ and Magna Carta.

Free Download Armies of England, Scotland, Ireland, the United Provinces, and the Spanish Netherlands 1487-1609 (Armies of the Sixteenth Century) By Ian Heath
2009 | 160 Pages | ISBN: 1901543005 | PDF | 71 MB
During the reigns of Henry VII, Henry VIII, and Elizabeth I England was involved in a constant series of conflicts with Ireland and Scotland, and frequently sent expeditions to the territories now known as Belgium and the Netherlands to keep the Spanish and French at bay.

Free Download The Death of Anglo-Saxon England By N. J. Higham
1997 | 234 Pages | ISBN: 0750908858 | PDF | 44 MB
The Norman Conquest of 1066 marks the endpoint of this study, which focuses on royal succession and the descent of the crown during the last century of the Anglo-Saxon period. The author explores the Scandinavian involvement in power politics during Aethelred’s reign and the subsequent takeover by Cnut, as well as Edward the Confessor’s improbable succession 1042 and the crisis following his death. Unveiling the world of high politics, intrigue and ambition, he offers insights into the minds of leading figures of the time. Distributed in the US by IPM. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Free Download Tim Patrick, "Establishment Eschatology in England’s Reformation "
English | ISBN: 103230538X | 2023 | 186 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Exploring what the early English Protestants came to believe about the afterlife, and how they arrived at their positions, this much-needed book fills a gap in the scholarly literature. In surveying the authorised doctrinal works of the English church through the Reformation period, the progress of eschatological thinking is traced from the earliest days of change to the solidification of the formularies which remain binding across the worldwide Anglican Church today.

Free Download New England Desserts: Classic and Creative Recipes for All Seasons by Tammy Donroe Inman
English | October 1, 2022 | ISBN: 149306374X | 347 pages | PDF | 24 Mb
Homemade cakes, cookies, candies, pies, crisps, cobblers, crumbles, and ice cream-year round!

Free Download England and its Rulers: 1066: 1307 (Blackwell Classic Histories of England), 4th Edition by Michael T. Clanchy
English | March 4th, 2014 | ISBN: 1118736230 | 366 pages | True PDF | 6.75 MB
This is an updated and expanded edition of a classic introduction to medieval England from the reign of William the Conqueror to Edward I.

Free Download Rachel Matthews, "The History of the Provincial Press in England"
English | ISBN: 1441156038 | 2017 | 256 pages | PDF | 16 MB
Regional newspapers around the globe are fighting to survive in the face of challenges to their economic model, due to the constant influx of new technology. At the same time, while studies of the national press have created a continuous narrative on the newspaper, the history of the regional press has been subject to relatively little academic scrutiny, despite being a significant industry in terms of a readership, circulation and profit.

Free Download Children of England: The Heirs of King Henry VIII 1547-1558 by Alison Weir
English | April 18th, 2011 | ISBN: 0099532670 | 400 pages | True EPUB | 19.33 MB
When Henry VIII died in 1547, he left three highly intelligent children to succeed him in turn, to be followed, if their lines failed, by the descendants of his sister, Mary Tudor.

Free Download A Journey Through Tudor England: Hampton Court Palace and the Tower of London to Stratford-upon-Avon and Thornbury Castle by Suzannah Lipscomb
English | September 1, 2014 | ISBN: 1605985635 | 272 pages | PDF (Converted) | 4.42 Mb
A vivid and captivating journey through England’s most vibrant era using place as a lens through which to view history.

Free Download Fodor’s Essential England (Full-color Travel Guide), 3rd Edition by Fodor’s Travel Guides
English | June 6th, 2023 | ISBN: 1640975683 | 800 pages | True EPUB | 174.26 MB
Whether you want to dine in London, marvel at Stonehenge, or explore the Cotswolds, the local Fodor’s travel experts in England are here to help! Fodor’s Essential England guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time.