The From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 Hume, David 1711-1776 creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The History of England, Volume I" by David Hume is a historical work published between 1754-1762. Written while Hume served as librarian in Edinburgh, this six-volume work spans from Julius Caesar's invasion to the Revolution of 1688. Though initially met with outrage from all political factions, it became a bestseller and the standard history of England in its time. Hume sought to legitimize the 1688 Revolution and present Britain's constitution as distinctly modern, appealing to both Whigs and former Jacobites alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_England_(Hume_book) Release date is 2004-01-01 E-text prepared by David J. Cole Original publication data not identified Great Britain -- History DA Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10574 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10574 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133244.0 10574