Old England A Pictorial Museum Charles Knight 1860

REGAL, ECCLESIASTICAL, MUNICIPAL, BARONIAL, AND POPULAR ANTIQUITIES.

Absolutely stunning - hundreds of superb engravings, hand coloured plates etc...

Containing 1000's of both black and white and full colour high quality plates, along with 100's of pages of text contained in 2 HUGE Volumes.

This publication covers the period of English history from pre Roman times to the Industrial age

CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.
BOOK I.
BEFORE THE CONQUEST.
CHAPTER I. THE BRITISH PERIOD
CHAPTER 11.THE ROMAN PERIOD
CHAPTER 111.THE ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD
BOOK 11.
THE PERIOD PROM THE NORMAN CONQUEST TO THE DEATH OF KING JOHN. A.D. 1066-1216.
CHAPTER I. REGAL AND BARONIAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER 11. ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER 111. POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
BOOK 111.
THE PERIOD FROM THE ACCESSION OF HENRY 111. TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF RICHARD 11. A.D. 1216-1399.
CHAPTER I. REGAL AND BARONIAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER II. ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER 111. POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
BOOK IV.
THE PERIOD FROM THE ACCESSION OF HENRY IT. TO T-HE END OF THE REIGN OF RICHARD 111. A.D. 1399-1485.
CHAPTER I. REGAL AND BARONIAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER 11. ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER 111. POPULAR ANTIQUITIES

CONTENTS OF VOLUME 11.
BOOK V.
THE PERIOD FROM THE ACCESSION OF HENRY VII. TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH. A.D. 1455-1603.
CHAPTER I. ANTIQUITIES OF THE CROWN AND THE STATE
CHAPTER 11. ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER 111. POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
BOOK VI.
THE PERIOD FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES I. TO THE END OF THE STUART DYNASTY. A.D. 1603-1688.
CHAPTER I. ANTIQUITIES OF THE CROWN AND THE STATE
CHAPTER 11. ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER 111. POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
BOOK VII.
THE PERIOD FROM THE REVOLUTION TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF GEORGE 11. A.D. 1688-1760.
CHAPTER I. ANTIQUITIES OF THE CROWN AND THE STATE
CHAPTER 11. POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
BOOK VIII.
A GLANCE AT THE PROGRESS OF SOCIETY FOR THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS.
CHAPTER I. DISCOVERY AND INVENTION
CHAPTER 11. HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY