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100 1 _aSeeley, Robert Benton,
_d1798-1886
245 1 4 _aThe Life and Reign of Edward I.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-01-07
508 _aProduced by Brian Wilcox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Life and Reign of Edward I." by Robert Benton Seeley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the life and governance of Edward I of England, tracing his personal and political development against the backdrop of significant events during his reign. The author aims to present a comprehensive picture of Edward's character, emphasizing his contributions to English law and society. The opening of the text provides insight into Edward's early life, beginning with his birth in 1239 and the joys surrounding it in England's capital. It highlights the historical context of his time, particularly the transition from Norman rule to a sense of English identity. The narrative illustrates the affectionate relationship Edward had with his father, Henry III, while also hinting at the challenges he would face as a ruler. The opening sets the stage for exploring Edward's maturation into a principled monarch who sought to improve the state of England through effective governance, ultimately laying the groundwork for future discussions on his reign's impact on legal and social frameworks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Edward I, 1272-1307
653 _aEdward I, King of England, 1239-1307
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50866
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