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I. Celtic and Roman Britain 1
II. The Coming of the English 14
III. The Conversion of England, and the Rise of Wessex. 597-836 23
IV. The Danish Invasions, and the Great Kings of Wessex, 836-975 33
V. The Days of Cnut and Edward the Confessor 51
VI. The Norman Conquest, 1066-1087 67
VII. William the Red—Henry I.—Stephen. 1087-1154 81
VIII. Henry II. 1154-1189 97
IX. Richard I. and John. 1189-1216 114
X. Henry III. 1216-1272 134
XI. Edward I. 1272-1307 148
XII. Edward II. 1307-1327 171
XIII. Edward III. 1327-1377 180
XIV. Richard II. 1377-1399 202
XV. Henry IV. 1399-1413 213
XVI. Henry V. 1413-1422 220
XVII. The Loss of France. 1422-1453 231
XVIII. The Wars of the Roses. 1454-1471 245
XIX. The Fall of the House of York. 1471-1485 260
XX. Henry VII. 1485-1509 272
XXI. Henry VIII., and the Breach with Rome. 1509-1536 282
XXII. The English Reformation. 1536-1553 296
XXIII. The Catholic Reaction. 1553-1558 314
XXIV. Elizabeth. 1558-1603 322
XXV. James I. 1603-1625 350
XXVI. The Reign of Charles I. to the Outbreak of the Civil War. 1625-1642 362
XXVII. The Great Civil War. 1642-1651 380
XXVIII. Cromwell. 1651-1660 406
XXIX. Charles II. 1660-1685 420
XXX. James II. 1685-1688 436
XXXI. England after the Revolution. 1688-1702 445
XXXII. Anne. 1702-1714 461
XXXIII. The Rule of the Whigs. 1714-1739 482
XXXIV. The Development of the Colonial Empire of Britain. 1739-1760 498
XXXV. George III. and the Whigs—The American War.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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