The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 By: William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859)
The second volume of "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic" by William Hickling Prescott continues the detailed account of the reign of these influential monarchs of Spain. Prescott's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the political intrigue, religious conflicts, and cultural developments of the era. Through his engaging prose, Prescott skillfully navigates the complex events and personalities that shaped the early modern history of Spain. His exploration of Ferdinand and Isabella's efforts to consolidate power, promote religious unity, and navigate tensions with neighboring empires offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by the Spanish crown. While the book may be dense for readers unfamiliar with the intricacies of European history, Prescott's thorough documentation and clear narrative make it accessible to a wide audience. Overall, "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic" Volume 2 is a valuable resource for those interested in the dynamic and transformative reign of two of Spain's most influential monarchs. First Page: This eBook was produced by: Anne Soulard, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA, THE CATHOLIC. BY WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. PART FIRST. [CONTINUED.] CHAPTER XII. INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE KINGDOM. INQUISITION IN ARAGON. ISABELLA ENFORCES THE LAWS CHASTISEMENT OF CERTAIN ECCLESIASTICS MARRIAGE OF CATHARINE OF NAVARRE LIBERATION OF CATALAN SERFS INQUISITION IN ARAGON REMONSTRANCES OF CORTES CONSPIRACY FORMED ASSASSINATION OF ARBUES CRUEL PERSECUTIONS INQUISITION THROUGHOUT FERDINAND'S DOMINIONS CHAPTER XIII. WAR OF GRANADA. SURRENDER OF VELEZ MALAGA. SIEGE AND CONQUEST OF MALAGA. POSITION OF VELEZ MALAGA ARMY BEFORE VELEZ DEFEAT OF EL ZAGAL NARROW ESCAPE OF FERDINAND SURRENDER OF VELEZ DESCRIPTION OF MALAGA SHARP RECONTRE MALAGA INVESTED BY SEA AND LAND BRILLIANT SPECTACLE EXTENSIVE PREPARATIONS THE QUEEN VISITS THE CAMP SUMMONS OF THE TOWN DANGER OF THE MARQUIS OF CADIZ CIVIL FEUDS OF THE MOORS ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE THE SOVEREIGNS DISTRESS AND RESOLUTION OF THE BESIEGED ENTHUSIASM OF THE CHRISTIANS DISCIPLINE OF THE ARMY GENERAL SALLY GENEROSITY OF A MOORISH KNIGHT OUTWORKS CARRIED GRIEVOUS FAMINE PROPOSALS FOR SURRENDER HAUGHTY DEMEANOR OF FERDINAND MALAGA SURRENDERS AT DISCRETION PURIFICATION OF THE CITY ENTRANCE OF THE SOVEREIGNS RELEASE OF CHRISTIAN CAPTIVES LAMENT OF THE MALAGANS SENTENCE PASSED ON THEM WARY DEVICE OF FERDINAND CRUEL POLICY OF THE VICTORS MEASURES FOR REPEOPLING MALAGA CHAPTER XIV... Continue reading book >>

The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 By: William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859)

The second volume of "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic" by William Hickling Prescott continues the detailed account of the reign of these influential monarchs of Spain. Prescott's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the political intrigue, religious conflicts, and cultural developments of the era.

Through his engaging prose, Prescott skillfully navigates the complex events and personalities that shaped the early modern history of Spain. His exploration of Ferdinand and Isabella's efforts to consolidate power, promote religious unity, and navigate tensions with neighboring empires offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by the Spanish crown.

While the book may be dense for readers unfamiliar with the intricacies of European history, Prescott's thorough documentation and clear narrative make it accessible to a wide audience. Overall, "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic" Volume 2 is a valuable resource for those interested in the dynamic and transformative reign of two of Spain's most influential monarchs.

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This eBook was produced by: Anne Soulard, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA, THE CATHOLIC.

BY WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT.

IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME II.

PART FIRST. [CONTINUED.]

CHAPTER XII. INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE KINGDOM. INQUISITION IN ARAGON. ISABELLA ENFORCES THE LAWS CHASTISEMENT OF CERTAIN ECCLESIASTICS MARRIAGE OF CATHARINE OF NAVARRE LIBERATION OF CATALAN SERFS INQUISITION IN ARAGON REMONSTRANCES OF CORTES CONSPIRACY FORMED ASSASSINATION OF ARBUES CRUEL PERSECUTIONS INQUISITION THROUGHOUT FERDINAND'S DOMINIONS

CHAPTER XIII. WAR OF GRANADA. SURRENDER OF VELEZ MALAGA. SIEGE AND CONQUEST OF MALAGA. POSITION OF VELEZ MALAGA ARMY BEFORE VELEZ DEFEAT OF EL ZAGAL NARROW ESCAPE OF FERDINAND SURRENDER OF VELEZ DESCRIPTION OF MALAGA SHARP RECONTRE MALAGA INVESTED BY SEA AND LAND BRILLIANT SPECTACLE EXTENSIVE PREPARATIONS THE QUEEN VISITS THE CAMP SUMMONS OF THE TOWN DANGER OF THE MARQUIS OF CADIZ CIVIL FEUDS OF THE MOORS ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE THE SOVEREIGNS DISTRESS AND RESOLUTION OF THE BESIEGED ENTHUSIASM OF THE CHRISTIANS DISCIPLINE OF THE ARMY GENERAL SALLY GENEROSITY OF A MOORISH KNIGHT OUTWORKS CARRIED GRIEVOUS FAMINE PROPOSALS FOR SURRENDER HAUGHTY DEMEANOR OF FERDINAND MALAGA SURRENDERS AT DISCRETION PURIFICATION OF THE CITY ENTRANCE OF THE SOVEREIGNS RELEASE OF CHRISTIAN CAPTIVES LAMENT OF THE MALAGANS SENTENCE PASSED ON THEM WARY DEVICE OF FERDINAND CRUEL POLICY OF THE VICTORS MEASURES FOR REPEOPLING MALAGA

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