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The Saxons in England, Volume 1 (of 2) / A history of the English commonwealth till the period of the Norman conquest — John Mitchell Kemble

The Saxons in England, Volume 1 (of 2) / A history of the English commonwealth till the period of the Norman conquest

John Mitchell Kemble

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 411 pages

The first volume of Kemble's history of the Saxons in England traces the English commonwealth and its institutions up to the Norman Conquest. A classic nineteenth-century historical study, it examines Anglo-Saxon settlement, law, and society. It is worth listening to for readers interested in the early roots of English institutions.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. THE SAXONS IN ENGLAND.
  2. PREFACE.
  3. PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION.
  4. CONTENTS.
  5. BOOK I. THE ORIGINAL SETTLEMENT OF THE ANGLO-SAXON COMMONWEALTH.
  6. APPENDIX.
  7. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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