Portal:England
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This page links to documents related to the nation of England. The portals for counties of England redirect to this page until there is a requirement for separate pages for those counties
Works
[edit]- Assize of Clarendon, 1166
- Treaty of Windsor, 1175
- Anthony Roll, 1546
- Statute of Monopolies, 1623
- The Levellers Manifesto, 30 April 1649
- Fifty nine Particulars laid down for the Regulating of things, 1659
- Declaratory Act 1766, 18 March 1766
- The Petition of Chung Keng Quee & 44 Others, 26 September 1872
- "Barbarism in English Education" in Popular Science Monthly, 2 (April 1873)
- The hatred of England, 1890 article by Goldwin Smith
- Public School History of England, 1892 Canadian primer
- Canada, England and the United States, 1899 speech by Wilfrid Laurier
- Bohemia in London, 1912 by Arthur Ransome IA
- Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books
- The Parochial System: an appeal to English churchmen (1838) by Henry William Wilberforce
- Hints for the improvement of village schools and the introduction of industrial work (1859) by John Fitzwygram
- England and Ireland (1868) by John Stuart Mill
- The probable course of legislation on popular education, and the position of the church in regard to it (1868) by David Melville
History
[edit]- Portal:Domesday survey
- Portal:Crusades
- A Short History of England, 1917 by G. K. Chesterton
- The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II., 1827 by Henry Hallam
- Historical Lectures and Addresses, 1903 by Mandell Creighton
- The Saxon Cathedral at Canterbury and The Saxon Saints Buried Therein, 1929, by Charles Cotton
- Chronicle of the Grey friars of London
- St. Oswald and the Church of Worcester, 1919 by Joseph Armitage Robinson
- Notes on the churches in the counties of Kent, Sussex, and Surrey, 1852 by Arthur Hussey
- Somerset Historical Essays, 1921 by Joseph Armitage Robinson
- The Dioceses of England (c. 1892) by Edward Augustus Freeman
- Ballot (1839) by Sydney Smith
- The Laboring Classes of England (1847) by William Dodd
- The Slippery Slope: and other papers on social subjects (1920) by William Amias Bailward
- "An Englishman in Normandy" in The Atlantic Monthly, 18 (105) (July, 1866)
- A history of the gunpowder plot (1904) by Philip Marlow Sidney
Tudor England
[edit]- Divorce of Catherine of Aragon (1892) by James Anthony Froude
- History of England from the fall of Wolsey to the defeat of the Spanish Armada (1893) by James Anthony Froude
Encyclopedias
[edit]- "England," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
- "England," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- Counties: Bedfordshire • Berkshire • Buckinghamshire • Cambridgeshire • Cheshire • Cornwall (England) • Cumberland (England) • Derbyshire • Devonshire • Dorsetshire • Durham (county) • Essex • Gloucestershire • Hampshire • Herefordshire • Hertfordshire • Huntingdonshire • Kent (county) • Lancashire • Leicestershire • Lincolnshire • Middlesex • Monmouthshire • Norfolk • Northamptonshire • Northumberland • Nottinghamshire • Oxfordshire • Rutland (England) • Shropshire • Somersetshire • Staffordshire • Suffolk • Surrey • Sussex • Warwickshire • Westmorland • Wiltshire • Worcestershire • Yorkshire
- "England," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
Poetry
[edit]- Battle of Grendon, anonymous poem
- Cromwell at the corpse of Charles I. by J. S. Machar
Legislation
[edit]Works published in England about legislation of foreign countries:
- Corps de droit ottoman/Preface (about the law of the Ottoman Empire: most of the work is in French but the preface is in English)
Infrastructure
[edit]- The Canal System of England (1904) by Hubert Gordon Thompson
- The Working and Management of an English Railway (1889) by George Findlay
Geographic features
[edit]Counties
[edit]Lancashire
[edit]- The History of the Church and Manor of Wigan (1888) by George Thomas Orlando Bridgeman
- Roman Manchester (1900) by Charles Roeder
London
[edit]- The bitter cry of outcast London (1883) by London Congregational Union
- The government of London (1884) by William McCullagh Torrens
- Dwellings of working-people in London (1874) by Ughtred James Kay-Shuttleworth and Sydney Hedley Waterlow
- Homes of the London Poor (1875) by Octavia Hill
- Judging from the past and present, what are the prospects for good architecture in London? (1864) by Nicholas Wiseman
- The Jubilee, or what I heard and saw in London (1852) by Henry Caswall
- Address to the Mary Adelaide Nurses (1883) by Lady Henry Scott
- The Extravagent Expenditure of the London School Board (1876) by Anonymous
- The Ethics of Urban Leaseholds (1879) by John T. Emmett
- An Historical Essay on the Livery Companies of London (1881) by Richard James Cheeswright
- The George Inn, Southwark (1918) by Bertram Waldrom Matz
- "London Forty Years Ago" by John Neal featured in Volume 18, Number 106 of The Atlantic Monthly. (August 1866).
Devon
[edit]Kent
[edit]- Notes on five years' experiments on hop manuring conducted at Golden Green, Hadlow, Tonbridge (1900) by Bernard Shirley Dyer
- Men of Kent and Kentishmen (1892) by John Hutchinson
Sussex
[edit]- Highways and Byways in Sussex (1904) by Edward Verrall Lucas and illustrated by Frederick L. Griggs