Beschreibung:
Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1829-1902) was an English historian who specialized in seventeenth-century European history. He was educated at Winchester College and Christ Church, Oxford, where he obtained a first class in Literae Humaniores. He also served as professor of modern history at King's College London, where he became most famous for his histories of the English Civil War era.
11. The new impositions, and the truce of Antwerp; 12. The prohibitions, and the colonisation of Virginia; 13. The Great Contract; 14. The breach with the Commons; 15. Foreign alliances; 16. The Essex divorce; 17. The Addled Parliament; 18. The Benevolence, and the Irish Parliament; 19. The opposition to Somerset; 20. The fall of Somerset; 21. Two foreign policies.
This ten-volume edition of Gardiner's history of the period 1603 to 1642 was published in 1883-4.