The English Ecstasy (How England Rose to Greatness 1558-1649): Includes Bonus Section on Francis Bacon
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The British Empire is unique in world history. How did this small island come to rule a full quarter of the globe? No other nation has matched this achievement.
The British Empire evolved over centuries, but it began to blossom in its greatest age: the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I (from 1558 to 1603) and King James I (from 1603 to 1625). Despite bitter religious struggles within and threats from nations such as Spain without, this era not only sowed the seeds of the nation’s later accomplishm...
The British Empire evolved over centuries, but it began to blossom in its greatest age: the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I (from 1558 to 1603) and King James I (from 1603 to 1625). Despite bitter religious struggles within and threats from nations such as Spain without, this era not only sowed the seeds of the nation’s later accomplishm...






















