A Sketch of Old England V1 (1822)

A Sketch of Old England Volume 1 is a historical book written by James Kirke Paulding and published in 1822. The book provides a comprehensive overview of England's history from the Roman invasion to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. It covers various topics such as the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman Conquest, the Wars of the Roses, and the Tudor dynasty. The author also delves into the social and cultural aspects of England during the medieval period, including the feudal system, the development of the English language, and the emergence of the English literature. The book also explores the role of religion in shaping English society, particularly the influence of the Catholic Church and the Protestant Reformation.Paulding's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an excellent resource for those interested in English history. The author's attention to detail and thorough research provide readers with a vivid and accurate picture of life in Old England. Overall, A Sketch of Old England Volume 1 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of England.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.