The king and his reign

• Book ID: 102326287
• Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
• Year: 1935
• Weight: 318 KB
• Volume: 54
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0368-4075
• DOI: 10.1002/jctb.5000541802

✦ Synopsis

THE KING AND H I S REIGN

!l'licrc lins never in the wliolc ('oiirsc of history I)ccii II king like Icing Ckorgc ', :inti iicver ii rcigii like his. llis positioii, ciiiiipiiretl with his coiitciiipornrics, is unique, iiiitl so is liis rcigii.

IIe iiilicritctl it kiiigtloiii \vliicli diiriiig ii Iicriotl of soiiic c.lcvrii rciiturics liiitl uiitlcrgoiie ii griiduiil cvoliitioii of i i very rciiiiirkiil)lc cliiiriictcr. 'l'lierc \yere o11cc six or sevcii scpiiriitc kiiigtloriis i i i 1 3 1 1 ~1 i 1 ~~l ~ two or tlircc iii Seotliiiitl, iiiitl live or six i i i Irt*liiii(l, i i i i d ii few iiiorc or less iiitlc~~cii~lc~it princes i n \ViiIcs.

Iic.ciiiiie oiic kiiigdoui, Scotliiiitl iiiiotliw, iiiitl Ircliiiid i i i i o t h r , Iiow tlic Sciiiitliiiiiviiiii kiiigs of J h l i l i i i iiiitl \Viitcrfortl \'crc driven oilt, i i i i d IIOW . \Viih ciiiiic cvciituiilly under tlie I3ritisli Croivii, iiiitl liow liiiiilly one king rcigiictl ovcr id1 our isliiiitls. J%y viirious i~iciiiis iiiitl i i t viirioiis times :I grciit coloiiiiil ciiiliirc iilso ciiiii(~ uiitlcr 13ritisli riilc.