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The Reign of William Rufus and the Accession of Henry the First, Volume 1 (of 2) — Edward A. Freeman

The Reign of William Rufus and the Accession of Henry the First, Volume 1 (of 2)

Edward A. Freeman

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 782 pages

A nineteenth-century historical study, the first volume of Edward A. Freeman’s account of England under William Rufus and the accession of Henry I. It examines the politics, church, and government of Norman England, offering a detailed narrative for readers interested in medieval English history.

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THE REIGN OF WILLIAM RUFUS.
London
HENRY FROWDE
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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE
7 PATERNOSTER ROW

THE
REIGN OF WILLIAM RUFUS
AND THE
ACCESSION OF HENRY THE FIRST.
BY
EDWARD A. FREEMAN,
M.A., HLjƿ. D.C.L., LL.D.
HONORARY FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOLUME I.
Oxford:
AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.
1882.
[All rights reserved.]

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Contents

  1. THE REIGN OF WILLIAM RUFUS.
  2. PREFACE.
  3. CONTENTS.
  4. ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.
  5. THE REIGN OF WILLIAM RUFUS.
  6. CHAPTER I.
  7. CHAPTER II.
  8. CHAPTER III.
  9. CHAPTER IV.
  10. FOOTNOTES.
  11. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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