The Reign Of William Rufus V2: And The Accession Of Henry The First (1882) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104325190)

The Reign of William Rufus V2: And the Accession of Henry the First is a historical book written by Edward A. Freeman and published in 1882. The book is a detailed account of the reign of William Rufus, the second son of William the Conqueror, who ruled England from 1087 until his death in 1100. It also covers the accession of Henry I, William Rufus's younger brother, who succeeded him as king. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and social events that took place during this period, including the struggle for power between the nobles and the monarchy, the role of the Church in English politics, and the impact of the Norman Conquest on English society. Freeman's writing style is scholarly and detailed, with a focus on primary sources and historical accuracy. He provides a nuanced and balanced perspective on the events of the time, taking into account the complex motivations and actions of the various players involved. Overall, The Reign of William Rufus V2: And the Accession of Henry the First is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history, particularly the Norman Conquest and its aftermath.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edward A. Freeman
ISBN-10: 1104325195
ISBN-13: 9781104325190
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/13/2009
Pages: 816
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.62d