History of the Conquest of England by the Normans 2 Volume Set

Volume 1: Biographical notice of M. Augustin Thierry; Introduction; 1. From the establishment of the Britons to the ninth century. B.C. 55–A.D. 787; 2. From the first landing of the Danes in England to the end of the domination. 787–1048; 3. From the insurrection of the English people against the Norman favourites of King Edward, to the Battle of Hastings. 1048–1066; 4. From the Battle of Hastings to the taking of Chester, the last city conquered by the Normans. 1066–1070; 5. From the formation of the camp of refuge in the Isle of Ely, to the execution of the last Saxon chief; 6. From the quarrel between King William and his eldest son Robert, to the last visit of William to the continent. 1077–1087; 7. From the death of William the Conqueror, to the last general conspiracy of the English against the Normans. 1087–1137; Appendix. Volume 2: 8. From the Battle of the Standard to the insurrection of the Poitevins and Bretons against Henry II. 1137–1189; 9. From the origin of the quarrel between King Henry II and Archbishop Thomas Beket, to the murder of the archbishop; 10. From the invasion of Ireland by the Normans established in England to the death of Henry II. 1171–1189; 11. From the accession of King Richard I to the execution of the Saxon, William Longbeard. 1190–1196; Conclusion: 1. The continental Normans and Bretons; the Angevins and the population of Southern Gaul; 2. The inhabitants of Wales; 3. The Scots; 4. The native Irish and the Anglo-Norman Irish; 5. The Anglo-Normans and the English by race; Appendices; Index.