Volume 1 — From Early Times to King John
Reading edition
TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A SHORT ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.
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CONTENTS
THE LIFE OF DAVID HUME, ESQ.
HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
CHAPTER I.
THE BRITONS.
THE ROMANS.
THE BRITONS.
THE SAXONS.
THE HEPTARCHY
THE KINGDOM OF KENT
THE KINGDOM OF NORTHUMBERLAND
THE KINGDOM OF EAST ANGLIA
THE KINGDOM OF MERCIA
THE KINGDOM OF ESSEX.
THE KINGDOM OF SUSSEX.
THE KINGDOM OF WESSEX.
CHAPTER II.
EGBERT.
ETHELWOLF.
ETHELBALD AND ETHELBERT.
ETHERED
ALFRED.
EDWARD THE ELDER.
ATHELSTAN.
EDMUND.
EDRED
EDWY
EDGAR
EDWARD THE MARTYR
CHAPTER III.
ETHELRED
EDMOND IRONSIDE
CANUTE
HAROLD HAREFOOT
HARDICANUTE
EDWARD THE CONFESSOR
HAROLD
APPENDIX I.
CHAPTER IV.
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR.
CHAPTER V.
WILLIAM RUFUS.
CHAPTER VI.
HENRY I.
CHAPTER VII.
STEPHEN.
CHAPTER VIII.
HENRY II.
CHAPTER IX.
HENRY II.
CHAPTER X.
RICHARD I.
CHAPTER XI.
JOHN.
APPENDIX II.
THE FEUDAL AND ANGLO-NORMAN GOVERNMENT AND MANNERS.
NOTES.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Frontispiece: Portrait of Hume.
Titlepage: Boadicea Haranguing the Britons
Alfred Before the Danish General
William II.
Henry I.
Stephen
Henry II.
Richard I.
John