An English Chronicle Of The Reigns Of Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, And Henry VI, Written Before The Year 1471 (1856)

""An English Chronicle Of The Reigns Of Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, And Henry VI, Written Before The Year 1471"" is a historical book written by John Silvester Davies in 1856. The book is a compilation of chronicles that cover the reigns of four English monarchs - Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI. The chronicles were written before the year 1471, making them a valuable primary source for historians studying the period. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social events that took place during the reigns of these monarchs. It covers the Hundred Years' War, the Peasants' Revolt, the Wars of the Roses, and other significant events that shaped the course of English history during this period. The author, John Silvester Davies, was a historian and antiquarian who was known for his expertise in medieval English history. He was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and contributed to several historical publications during his lifetime. Overall, ""An English Chronicle Of The Reigns Of Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, And Henry VI, Written Before The Year 1471"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of medieval England. It provides a first-hand account of the events that shaped the country during a crucial period and is a valuable addition to any history lover's library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.