The History of England from the Accession of James the Second
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second is Thomas Babington Macaulay’s influential multi-volume narrative history of England covering the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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Target entity: The History of England from the Accession of James the Second Context triple: [Thomas Babington Macaulay, notableWork, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second]
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The History of England
The History of England is an 18th-century multi-volume historical work by David Hume that traces English history from ancient times through the 17th century and became highly influential in shaping modern historical writing.
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Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre
Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre is a major 19th-century historical study by François Guizot that analyzes the political and constitutional upheavals of the English Revolution.
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C.
An Historical View of the English Government
An Historical View of the English Government is an 18th-century historical and political treatise by Scottish philosopher John Millar that analyzes the development of English constitutional and social institutions.
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England
The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England is a major 17th-century historical narrative chronicling the causes, events, and consequences of the English Civil War from a Royalist perspective.
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E.
The Politics of James II and the Glorious Revolution
*The Politics of James II and the Glorious Revolution* is a historical study that analyzes the reign of James II, the causes and course of the Glorious Revolution of 1688–89, and its broader political and constitutional implications for Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The History of England from the Accession of James the Second Target entity description: The History of England from the Accession of James the Second is Thomas Babington Macaulay’s influential multi-volume narrative history of England covering the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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A.
The History of England
The History of England is an 18th-century multi-volume historical work by David Hume that traces English history from ancient times through the 17th century and became highly influential in shaping modern historical writing.
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B.
Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre
Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre is a major 19th-century historical study by François Guizot that analyzes the political and constitutional upheavals of the English Revolution.
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C.
An Historical View of the English Government
An Historical View of the English Government is an 18th-century historical and political treatise by Scottish philosopher John Millar that analyzes the development of English constitutional and social institutions.
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D.
The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England
The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England is a major 17th-century historical narrative chronicling the causes, events, and consequences of the English Civil War from a Royalist perspective.
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E.
The Politics of James II and the Glorious Revolution
*The Politics of James II and the Glorious Revolution* is a historical study that analyzes the reign of James II, the causes and course of the Glorious Revolution of 1688–89, and its broader political and constitutional implications for Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
history book
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| actualChronologicalEnd | early 18th century ⓘ |
| addressesTopic |
English monarchy
NERFINISHED
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Parliament of England NERFINISHED ⓘ development of constitutional monarchy in Britain ⓘ religious conflict in 17th-century England ⓘ |
| author | Thomas Babington Macaulay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coversEvent |
Glorious Revolution
NERFINISHED
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reign of James II of England ⓘ reign of Mary II of England ⓘ reign of Queen Anne ⓘ reign of William III of England ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
Whig interpretation of history
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constitutional history of England ⓘ |
| firstVolumePublicationYear | 1848 ⓘ |
| genre |
narrative history
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political history ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Volume I of The History of England from the Accession of James the Second
NERFINISHED
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Volume II of The History of England from the Accession of James the Second NERFINISHED ⓘ Volume III of The History of England from the Accession of James the Second NERFINISHED ⓘ Volume IV of The History of England from the Accession of James the Second ⓘ Volume V of The History of England from the Accession of James the Second NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incompleteWork | true ⓘ |
| influenced |
Victorian historiography
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Whig historians ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Enlightenment historiography ⓘ |
| intendedChronologicalEnd | death of George III ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
highly descriptive narrative
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rhetorical prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject | history of England ⓘ |
| notableFor |
strong Whig bias
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vivid narrative style ⓘ wide Victorian readership ⓘ |
| numberOfVolumes | 5 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| politicalPerspective | Whig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Longman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
England
NERFINISHED
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ continental Europe ⓘ |
| startsWithHistoricalEvent | accession of James II of England ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
early 18th century
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late 17th century ⓘ |
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