| CONTENTS: ENGLISH. |
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| Chapter. | Page. |
| I. | —The Coming of the English | 1 |
| II. | —The Coming of the Danes | 8 |
| III. | —The Norman Conquest | 12 |
| IV. | —The Feudal System | 15 |
| V. | —The Crown, the Church, and the Barons | 22 |
| VI. | —The Great Charter | 28 |
| VII. | —Growth of Parliamentary Government | 33 |
| VIII. | —Conquest of France | 41 |
| IX. | —The New Monarchy | 48 |
| X. | —The Reformation | 54 |
| XI. | —The Reformation (Continued) | 61 |
| XII. | —The Struggle between the Crown and Parliament | 67 |
| XIII. | —The Great Rebellion | 76 |
| XIV. | —End of the New Monarchy | 83 |
| XV. | —The Revolution Settlement | 91 |
| XVI. | —Half-a-Century of Whig Rule | 100 |
| XVII. | —The Crown and the Colonies | 108 |
| XVIII. | —The Struggle against Napoleon | 116 |
| XIX. | —An Epoch of Reform | 125 |
| XX. | —Growth of Democracy | 131 |
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| CONTENTS: CANADIAN. |
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| Chapter. | Page. |
| I. | —Early Settlement of Canada | 141 |
| II. | —Conquest of Canada | 146 |
| III. | —The Quebec Act (1774), and Constitutional Act (1791) | 157 |
| IV. | —War of 1812 | 165 |
| V. | —The Rebellion of 1837, and the Act of Union (1841) | 173 |
| VI. | —Confederation | 182 |
| VII. | —How we are Governed | 194 |