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The History of Britain

by John Milton · 1608–1674

Published: 1670
Length: 103,592 words
Reading: ~7 hours
Divisions: 30

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The history of Britain, that part especially now call'd England from the first traditional beginning, continu'd to the Norman conquest / collected out of the antientest and best authours thereof by John Milton.

London Printed by J.M. for James Allestry ... 1670.

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Front matter
IllustrationIoannis Miltoni Effigies Aetat: 62. 1670.
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Book 1THE HISTORY OF BRITAIN, That Part eſpecially now call'd England; Continu'd to the Norman Conqueſt. BOOK I.
Book 2THE HISTORY OF BRITAIN. The Second Book.
Book 3THE HISTORY OF BRITAIN. The Third Book.
Book 4THE HISTORY OF BRITAIN. The Fourth Book.
Book 5THE HISTORY OF BRITAIN. The Fifth Book.

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PartEthelwolf.
PartEthelbald, and Ethelbert.
PartEthelbert alone.
PartEthelred.
PartAlfred.
PartEdward the Elder.
PartAthelſtan.
PartEdmund.
PartEdred.
PartEdwi.
PartEdgar.
Book 6THE HISTORY OF BRITAIN. The Sixth Book.
PartEdward the Younger.
PartEthelred.
PartEdmund Ironſide.
PartCanute, or Knute.
PartHarold.
PartHardecnute.
PartEdward the Confeſſor.
PartHarold Son of Earl Godwin.
Back matter
IndexAN INDEX Of all the Chief Perſons and material paſſages contained in the foregoing HISTORY.
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Author: John Milton (1608–1674)
Imprint: London Printed by J.M. for James Allestry ... 1670.
Extent: [3], 308, [55] p. : port.
Language: English
Catalogue: Wing M2119 · ESTC R13663
Source: TCP A50902
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

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