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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History   By:

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The 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica continues to provide readers with comprehensive and informative entries on a wide range of topics, including English history. Volume 9, Slice 5 covers English history in great detail, delving into significant events, figures, and developments throughout the centuries.

The entries in this volume are well-researched and written by various experts in the field, providing readers with a wealth of historical information that is both accurate and engaging. The volume covers a wide range of topics, from the early history of England to the modern era, offering readers a comprehensive overview of the country's rich and complex history.

One of the strengths of this volume is its attention to detail and the inclusion of lesser-known historical events and figures, giving readers a more nuanced understanding of English history. The entries are well-organized and easy to navigate, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about English history.

Overall, Volume 9, Slice 5 of the Encyclopaedia Britannica is a valuable and informative resource for anyone interested in delving into the history of England. Its comprehensive coverage, attention to detail, and engaging writing make it a must-read for history enthusiasts of all kinds.

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Transcriber's notes:

(1) Characters following a carat (^) were printed in superscript.

(2) Side notes were relocated to function as titles of their respective paragraphs.

(3) Macrons and breves above letters and dots below letters were not inserted.

(4) The following typographical errors have been corrected:

ARTICLE ENGLISH HISTORY: "Though he disguised himself, he was detected by his old enemy and imprisoned." 'himself' amended from 'himelf'.

ARTICLE ENGLISH HISTORY: "Having so done they dispersed, not guessing that Lancaster had yielded so easily because he was set on undoing their work the moment that they were gone." 'Lancaster' amended from 'Lancester'.

ARTICLE ENGLISH HISTORY: "... but purely and solely to attaint his brother, the duke of Clarence, whom he had resolved to destroy." 'the duke' was missing.

ARTICLE ENGLISH HISTORY: "... so as to appeal to the constituencies, which did not always share in the passions of their representatives." 'the' appeared twice.

ARTICLE ENGLISH HISTORY: "The arrogant spirit of Englishmen made them contemptuous towards the colonists, and the desire to thrust taxation upon others than themselves made the new colonial legislation popular... Continue reading book >>


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