The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. VII. (of 12)
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Chapter 1 CAUSES OF THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ROMANS AND BRITONS.-CAESAR'S TWO INVASIONS OF BRITAIN.
Chapter 2 SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF BRITAIN.
Chapter 3 THE REDUCTION OF BRITAIN BY THE ROMANS.
Chapter 4 THE ENTRY AND SETTLEMENT OF THE SAXONS, AND THEIR CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY.
Chapter 5 ESTABLISHMENT OF CHRISTIANITY-OF MONASTIC INSTITUTIONS-AND OF THEIR EFFECTS.
Chapter 6 SERIES OF ANGLO-SAXON KINGS FROM ETHELBERT TO ALFRED WITH THE INVASION OF THE DANES.
Chapter 7 REIGN OF KING ALFRED.
Chapter 8 SUCCESSION OF KINGS FROM ALFRED TO HAROLD.
Chapter 9 HAROLD II.-INVASION OF THE NORMANS.-ACCOUNT OF THAT PEOPLE, AND OF THE STATE OF ENGLAND AT THE TIME OF THE INVASION.
Chapter 10 VIEW OF THE STATE OF EUROPE AT THE TIME OF THE NORMAN INVASION.
Chapter 11 REIGN OF WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR.
Chapter 12 REIGN OF WILLIAM THE SECOND, SURNAMED RUFUS.
Chapter 13 REIGN OF HENRY I.
Chapter 14 REIGN OF STEPHEN.
Chapter 15 REIGN OF HENRY II.
Chapter 16 REIGN OF RICHARD I.
Chapter 17 REIGN OF JOHN.
Chapter 18 FRAGMENT.-AN ESSAY TOWARDS AN HISTORY OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND.
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Chapter 12 REIGN OF WILLIAM THE SECOND, SURNAMED RUFUS.

A.D. 1087.William had by his queen Matilda three sons, who survived him,-Robert, William, and Henry. Robert, though in an advanced age at his father's death, was even then more remarkable for those virtues which make us entertain hopes of a young man than for that steady prudence which is necessary when the short career we are to run will not allow

             
            

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