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Author Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859
Title Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Achter Band: enthaltend Kapitel 15 und 16.
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Summary "Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work examines the political landscape of England following the ascent of King James II, detailing the conflicts between various factions and the broader implications for governance and society. Macaulay's narrative reflects a commitment to detailed political analysis, centered on the tumultuous events during and following the Glorious Revolution. The opening of the historical account introduces readers to a meeting of Parliament after a break, during which significant political maneuvers and tensions are palpable. Key figures such as Halifax and the reactions of opposing parties, notably the Tories and Whigs, come into play as debates over military expenditures and legislation unfold. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and conflict, reflecting the struggles for power and the consequences of prior decisions, particularly in relation to military endeavors in Ireland. Through this engaging beginning, Macaulay sets the stage for a deep exploration of political intrigues and the foundational events in English history during this pivotal era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688
Subject Great Britain -- History -- William and Mary, 1689-1702
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