A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VIIGardiner, Samuel Rawson
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A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
Great Britain -- History; Great Britain -- History -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
R. KEENE, Derby, for those
on pp. 466, 467, 469, 471.
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME
PART I.
_ENGLAND BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST._
CHAPTER I.
PREHISTORIC AND ROMAN BRITAIN.
PAGE
1. Palaeolithic Man of the River-Drift 1
2. Cave-dwelling Palaeolithic Man 2
3. Neolithic Man 3
4. Celts and Iberians 5
5. The Celts in Britain 6
6. Goidels and Britons 6
7. Phoenicians and Greeks 7
8. Gauls and Belgians in Britain 8
9. Culture and War 9
10. Religion of the Britons 10
11. The Romans in Gaul B.C. 55 10
12. Caesar's First Invasion. B.C. 55 11
13. Caesar's Second Invasion. B.C. 54 11
14. South-eastern Britain after Caesar's Departure.
B.C. 54--A.D. 43 12
15. The Roman Empire 12
16. The Invasion of Aulus Plautius. A.D. 43 12
17. The Colony of Camulodunum 13
18. The Conquests of Ostorius Scapula 14
19. Government of Suetonius Paullinus. 58 14
20. Boadicea's Insurrection. 61 15
21. The Vengeance of Suetonius 15
22. Agricola in Britain. 78--84 16
23. Agricola's Conquests in the North 16
24. The Roman Walls 17
25. The Roman Province of Britain 19
26. Extinction of Tribal Antagonism 21
27. Want of National Feeling 22
28. Carausius and Allectus. 288--296 22
29. Constantius and Constantine. 296--337 22
30. Christianity in Britain 23
31. Weakness of the Empire 23
32. The Picts and Scots 23
33. The Saxons 24
34. Origin of the Saxons 24
35. The Roman Defence 24
36. End of the Roman Government. 383--410 25
CHAPTER II.
THE ENGLISH SETTLEMENTS.
1. Britain after the Departure of the Romans.
410--449? 26
2. The Groans of the Britons 26
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