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Title: The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D.
From Elizabeth to James I.
Author: David Hume
Release Date: September 8, 2006 [EBook #19214]
Language: English
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THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND
FROM THE INVASION OF JULIUS CAESAR
TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF JAMES THE SECOND,
BY DAVID HUME, ESQ.
1688
London: James S. Virtue, City Road and Ivy Lane
New York: 26 John Street
1860
And
Philadelphia:
J. B. Lippincott & Co.
March 17, 1901
In Three Volumes:
VOLUME ONE: The History Of England From The Invasion Of Julius Caesar To
The End Of The Reign Of James The Second............ By David Hume, Esq.
VOLUME TWO: Continued from the Reign of William and Mary to the Death of
George II........................................... by Tobias Smollett.
VOLUME THREE: From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year
of the Reign of Queen Victoria............... by E. Farr and E.H. Nolan.
VOLUME ONE
Part D.
From Elizabeth to James I.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
[Illustration: 1-442-elizabeth.jpg ELIZABETH]
ELIZABETH.
CONTEMPORARY MONARCHS.
EMP. OP GERM. K. OF SCOTLAND. K. OF FRANCE. K. OF SPAIN.
Ferdinand..1564 Mary abdicates.1567 Henry II....1559 Philip II.1598
Maximilian.1576 James VI. Francis II..1560 Philip III.
Rodolph II. Charles IX..1574
Henry III.. 1589
Henry IV.
POPES.
Paul IV.... 1558
Pius IV.... 1565
Pius V..... 1572
Gregory XIII.1585
Sixtus V... 1590
Urban VII.. 1590
Gregory XIV. 1591
Innocent IX. 1591
Clement VII.
{1558.} In a nation so divided as the English, it could scarcely be
expected that the death of one sovereign, and the accession of another,
who was generally believed to have embraced opposi
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