Historical essays by members of the Owens college, Manchester; published in commemoration of its jubilee (1851-1901)

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Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. The beginnings of Cæsar-worship, by Edward Fiddes.--The legend of St. Ursula and the eleven thousand virgins, by Mrs. T.F. Tout.--The rule of St. Augustine, by Elizabeth Speakman.--Wales and the March during the barons' wars, 1258-1267, by T.F. Tout.--The Italian bankers in England and their loans to Edward I and Edward II, by W.E. Rhodes.--Pierre Dubois: a mediæval radical, by F.M. Powicke.--Did Richard II murder the Duke of Gloucester? by James Tait.--The borough of Preston and its gild merchant, by H.W. Clemesha.--The sumptuary laws of Venice in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, by Mary Margaret Newett.--Some aspects of Henry VIII's Irish policy, by Robert Dunlop.--Sebastian Gryphius, printer, by R.C. Christie.--Elisabeth, princess Palatine, by A.W. Ward.--The Miltonic ideal, by G.A. Wood.--The siege of Manchester in 1642, by Ernest Broxap.--The beginnings of the national debt, by W.A. Shaw.--The Moravian contribution to the evangelical revival in England, 1742-1755, by J.E. Hutton.--Napoleon: the first phase, by Spenser Wilkinson.--The detention of Napoleon at St. Helena, by J.H. Rose.--Historical teaching in secondary schools, by Mrs. Alfred Haworth.--Historical teaching under the English system of elementary education, by Thomas Bateson
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