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THE HISTORIE BOOKE

Written by Justin H. Smith
Published by Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company Of The Masschusetts in 1903

THE HISTORIE BOOKE
Written by Justin H. Smith.
Stock no. 681030
1st. 1903. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

A Tale Of Two Worlds and Five Centuries. 1537-1638-1903. Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles and vignettes. Limited to 2500 copies. All edges gilt. B/w illustrations. Copy no. 1628. Corners rubbed. A few small stains to covers. Overall a very nice bright copy.

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Front cover

Cover of THE HISTORIE BOOKE by Justin H. Smith

Contents

  • TO THE READER
  • THE SUBSCRIBERS
  • PAST COMMANDERS OF THE HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY
  • PAST COMMANDERS OF THE ANCIENT AND HONORABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY
  • THE HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY AS AT PRESENT CONSTITUTED
  • THE ANCIENT AND HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY AS AT PRESENT CONSTITUTED
  • COMMITTEES
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • A TALE OF TWO WORLDS AND FIVE CENTURIES
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER I. Founding of the Honourable Artillery Company
  • II. Queen Elizabeth's War with Spain
  • III. The Civil War in England, and the Commonwealth
  • IV. Founding of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
  • V. The Great Plague and the Great Fire
  • VI. King Philip's War
  • VII. The English Revolution of 1688
  • VIII. The French and Indian War
  • IX. The American Revolution
  • X. The Gordon Riots
  • XI. Shay's Rebellion
  • XII. The Chartist Riots
  • XIII. The Civil War in the United States
  • XIV. The South African War
  • XV. The Relations of the London and Massachusetts Companies
  • AUTHORITIES
  • INDEX