History of the Reign of Philip the Second
William H. Prescott, american historian (1796-1859)
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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- PREFACE
-03- VOLUMES I. HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF PHILIP
-04- BOOK I. HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF PHILIP
-05- CHAPTER I. ABDICATION OF CHARLES THE FIFTH
-06- CHAPTER II. EARLY DAYS OF PHILIP
-07- CHAPTER III. ENGLISH ALLIANCE
-08- CHAPTER IV. ENGLISH ALLIANCE
-09- CHAPTER V. WAR WITH THE POPE
-10- CHAPTER VI. WAR WITH THE POPE
-11- CHAPTER VII. WAR WITH FRANCE
-12- CHAPTER VIII. WAR WITH FRANCE
-13- CHAPTER IX. LATTER DAYS OF CHARLES THE FIFTH
-14- BOOK II. HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF PHILIP
-15- CHAPTER I. VIEW OF THE NETHERLANDS
-16- CHAPTER II. SYSTEM ESTABLISHED BY PHILIP
-17- CHAPTER III. PROTESTANTISM IN SPAIN
-18- CHAPTER IV. PHILIP'S THIRD MARRIAGE
-19- CHAPTER V. DISCONTENT IN THE NETHERLANDS
-20- CHAPTER VI. OPPOSITION TO THE GOVERNMENT
-21- CHAPTER VII. GRANVELLE COMPELLED TO WITHDRAW
-22- CHAPTER VIII. CHANGES DEMANDED BY THE LORDS
-23- CHAPTER IX. PHILIP'S INFLEXIBILITY
-24- CHAPTER X. THE CONFEDERATES
-25- CHAPTER XI. FREEDOM OF WORSHIP
-26- CHAPTER XII. THE ICONOCLASTS
-27- CHAPTER XIII. THE REGENT'S AUTHORITY REËSTABLISHED
-28- CHAPTER XIV. TRANQUILLITY RESTORED
-29- VOLUME II. HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF PHILIP
-30- BOOK III. HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF PHILIP
-31- CHAPTER I. ALVA SENT TO THE NETHERLANDS
-32- CHAPTER II. CRUEL POLICY OF ALVA
-33- CHAPTER III. REIGN OF TERROR
-34- CHAPTER IV. TRIALS OF EGMONT AND HOORNE
-35- CHAPTER V. EXECUTION OF EGMONT AND HOORNE
-36- CHAPTER VI. SECRET EXECUTION OF MONTIGNY
-37- BOOK IV. HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF PHILIP
-38- CHAPTER I. THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
-39- CHAPTER II. THE KNIGHTS HOSPITALLERS OF ST. JOHN
-40- CHAPTER III. SIEGE OF MALTA
-41- CHAPTER IV. SIEGE OF MALTA
-42- CHAPTER V. SIEGE OF MALTA
-43- CHAPTER VI. DON CARLOS
-44- CHAPTER VII. DEATH OF DON CARLOS
-45- CHAPTER VIII. DEATH OF ISABELLA
-46- FOOTNOTES
