Cassells Illustrated History Of England From The Accession Of James I To The Revolution Of 1688 PDF Download

Excerpt from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. 3: New and Revised Edition, Continued to the End of 1873; From the Accession of James I to the Revolution of 1688 In closing this eventful narrative, we have found ourselves compelled to call in question and refute the attempt of some modern historians Of distinction to smooth over the insidious despotism of Charles II., and to represent him as a monarch not at all inclined to overstep the restraints of the constitution (see the review of the Laws and Constitution). In noticing this circumstance, we deem it useful once more to draw the attention of our readers to a few of the great points of historic fact, which we alone, Of all our historians, have drawn forth and established. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.