History of the Conquest of England by the Normans; Its Causes and Its Consequences in England, Scotland, Ireland and On the Continent Part Two

The History of the Conquest of England by the Normans; Its Causes and Its Consequences in England, Scotland, Ireland and On the Continent V2 is a comprehensive book written by Augustin Thierry. In this book, Thierry delves into the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England, which occurred in 1066. He explores the political and social landscape of England at the time, as well as the motivations of the Norman invaders.Thierry also examines the consequences of the conquest, not just in England, but in Scotland, Ireland, and on the continent. He looks at the impact on the English language, culture, and society, as well as the lasting effects on the political and economic systems of the countries involved.The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume continuing the exploration of the aftermath of the conquest. Thierry's writing is engaging and informative, providing a detailed account of one of the most significant events in English history. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the Norman Conquest and its lasting impact on England and beyond.1861. Part Two of Two Volumes. This volume is divided into the following four books: From the Battle of the Standard to the Insurrection of the Poitevins and Bretons Against Henry II; From the Origin of the Quarrel Between King Henry II and Archbishop Thomas Beket, to the Murder of the Archbishop; From the Invasion of Ireland by the Normans Established in England to the Death of Henry II; From the Accession of King Richard I to the Execution of the Saxon, William Longbeard. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 141794417X.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.