POLYDORE VERGILS ENGLISH HIST

Excerpt from Polydore Vergil's English History, Vol. 1: From an Early Translation; Preserved Among the Mss of the Old Royal Library in the British Museum; Containing the First Eight Books, Comprising the Period Prior to the Norman ConquestThe present Volume extends from the earliest traditions of our History to the close of the anglo-saxon period. A second, to be published after an interval, will carry it on to the end of the reign of Henry the Third. And a third Volume will take it to the close of the reign of Henry the Fifth, at which the Volume of the Three Reigns, already published, commences.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.