Bøger af Mandell Creighton

The Age of Elizabeth is a historical book written by Mandell Creighton. It is a comprehensive and detailed account of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England, covering the period from her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603. The book explores the political, social, and cultural developments of the Elizabethan era, including the religious conflicts, the rise of the English navy, the expansion of the British Empire, and the flourishing of literature and the arts.The author provides a vivid and engaging portrayal of the queen herself, as well as the key figures of her court and government, such as William Cecil, Robert Dudley, and Francis Drake. He also examines the wider context of European politics and the impact of Elizabeth's reign on the continent.The Age of Elizabeth is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during the 16th century, particularly the Elizabethan era. It is well-researched and written in an accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readership.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.

1903. This volume contains a collection of the English historian's papers written at different times in different places. The paper on the Moscow Coronation commemorates one of the most interesting episodes in his life. Contents: Dante, Part I; Dante, Part II; Aeneas Sylvius, Part I; Aeneas Sylvius, Part II; A Schoolmaster of the Renaissance; A Man of Culture; A Learned Lady of the Sixteenth Century; John Wiclif; The Italian Bishops of Worcester; The Northumbrian Border; The Fenland; The Harvard Commemoration; and The Imperial Coronation at Moscow. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This five-volume work by Mandell Creighton (1843-1901) was first published between 1882 and 1894. Volume 1 (1882) describes the developments within the Catholic church that led to the exile of the popes in Avignon and the Council of Constance (1378-1418).