The history of the Norman conquest of England, its causes and its results,…
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"The History of the Norman Conquest of England: Its Causes and Its Results" by Edward A. Freeman is a six-volume historical study published between 1867 and 1879. This monumental work examines the Norman invasion and its aftermath, tracing events from Anglo-Saxon England through William the Conqueror's reign. Freeman championed Anglo-Saxon institutions and challenged Norman chronicles, drawing on decades of research to present deeply held convictions about English identity. Despite its scholarly reputation
and enormous detail, the work's length and passionate Whig perspective have sparked both criticism and lasting influence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Freeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1823-1892 |
|---|---|
| Title | The history of the Norman conquest of England, its causes and its results, Volume 2 (of 6) |
| Original Publication | Oxford: Clarendon, 1867, copyright 1879. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Norman_Conquest_of_England |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing, MWS, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Normans -- England |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 |
| Subject | Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066 |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 76954 |
| Release Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1378 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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