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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 0 _aCabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies. Volume I
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-03-11
505 0 _aHenry II. -- Roger Bacon -- Edward III. -- Wicliffe -- Chaucer -- William of Wykeham.
508 _aProduced by Marcia Brooks, Donna M. Ritchey and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies. Volume I" by Anonymous is a biographical collection written in the mid-19th century. The volume appears to focus on the lives of notable figures in British history, beginning with Henry II and extending to Roger Bacon and others, showcasing their significant contributions and historical importance. This work likely aims to provide readers with informative insights into the lives and legacies of these figures, celebrating their impact on British history. The opening of the book introduces Henry II, providing a detailed narrative on his lineage, his rise to power, and the historical context of his reign. It outlines Henry's background, including the tumultuous political climate he navigated as he assumed the throne, and delves into the complexities of his family dynamics, particularly regarding his mother and his struggles with rivals. The text highlights the tragic elements of his rule, foreshadowing themes of ambition, conflict, and the challenges of monarchy during a chaotic time in medieval England. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a rich exploration of Henry II and invites readers to delve into the nuanced details of his remarkable journey toward kingship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35544
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