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History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 20)

History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 20)

著者: Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Dive into Volume 4, Chapter 20 of Baron Macaulays captivating exploration of English history. This chapter resumes the narrative leading up to the Stuart kings and then transitions into a more detailed examination of this pivotal era. Macaulay passionately argues against the divine right of kings, highlighting the ascendant role of Parliament in shaping governance. The accession of William and Mary, Dutch Protestant royalty, is portrayed as a transformative moment in the history of the British Isles. With Macaulays exceptional literary style and his insightful perspective on 18th-century politics, this work is both enlightening and enjoyable. (Jim Mowatt)

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