Master Humphrey's Clock and A Child's History of England

by Dickens, Charles; Hudson, Derek

• ISBN13: 9780192545206
• ISBN10: 0192545205
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1987-10-22
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

Master Humphrey, a kindly old gentleman, gathers with his friends to read stories, and Dickens offers his sardonic comments on British history

Table of Contents

The Oxford Illustrated Dickens	p. ii
Introduction	p. v
Master Humphrey'S Clock	p. 1
Characters	p. 4
Master Humphrey, From His Clock-Side In The Chimney-Corner	p. 5
Master Humphrey, From His Clock-Side In The Chimney-Corner	p. 33
Master Humphrey'S Visitor	p. 51
The Clock	p. 81
Mr. Weller's Watch	p. 90
Master Humphrey, 2from His Clock-Side in the Chimney-Corner	p. 99
A Child's History Of England	p. 119
Table Of The Reigns Beginning With King Alfred The Great	p. 121
Ancient England and the Romans	p. 129
Ancient England Under the Early Saxons	p. 139
England Under the Good Saxon, Alfred	p. 144
England Under Athelstan and the Six Boy-Kings	p. 150
England Under Canute the Dane	p. 161
England Under Harold Harefoot, Hardicanute, and Edward the Confessor	p. 163
England Under Harold the Second, and Conquered by the Normans	p. 171
England Under William the First, the Norman Conqueror	p. 175
England Under William the Second, Called Rufus	p. 182
England Under Henry the First, Called Fine-Scholar	p. 189
England Under Matilda and Stephen	p. 199
England Under Henry the Second	p. 203
England Under Richard the First, Called the Lion-Heart	p. 222
England Under King John, Called Lackland	p. 231
England Under Henry the Third, Called, of Winchester	p. 243
England Under Edward the First, Called Longshanks	p. 255
England Under Edward the Second	p. 271
England Under Edward the Third	p. 281
England Under Richard the Second	p. 294
England Under Henry the Fourth, Called Bolingbroke	p. 305
England Under Henry the Fifth	p. 311
England Under Henry The Sixth	p. 321
England Under Edward The Fourth	p. 340
England Under Edward the Fifth	p. 348
England Under Richard the Third	p. 353
England Under Henry the Seventh	p. 358
England Under Henry the Eighth, Called Bluff King Hal and Burly King Harry	p. 369
England Under Henry the Eight	p. 381
England Under Edward the Sixth	p. 391
England Under Mary	p. 399
England Under Elizabeth	p. 412
England Under James the First	p. 436
England Under Charles the First	p. 452
England Under Oliver Cromwell	p. 480
England Under Charles the Second, Called the Merry Monarch	p. 496
England Under James the Second	p. 517
	p. 530
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