History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second

A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second, by Charles James Fox
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Transcribed from the 1888 Cassell & Company edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org
CASSELL’ S NATIONAL LIBRARY.
A HISTORY
OF THE EARLY PART OF THE REIGN OF
JAMES THE SECOND
BY
CHARLES JAMES FOX. CASSELL & COMPANY LIMITED: , LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK & MELBOURNE . 1888.
INTRODUCTION.
Fox’s “History of the Reign of James II.,” which begins with his view of the reign of Charles II. and breaks off at the execution of Monmouth, was the beginning of a History of England from the Revolution, upon which he worked in the last years of his life, for which he collected materials in Paris after the Peace of Amiens, in 1802—he died in September, 1806—and which was first ...