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On Spain and Portugal: E. P. Cheyney, European Background of American History , pp. 60-103; U. R. Burke, A History of Spain from the Earliest Times to the Death of Ferdinand the Catholic, 2d ed., 2 vols. , edited by M. A. S. Hume, Vol.

HISTORY. For the facts of the Anglo-Saxon conquest of England consult first a good text-book: Montgomery, pp. 31 57, or Cheyney, pp. 36-84.

I of the Cambridge Modern History; E. P. Cheyney, Social Changes in England in the Sixteenth Century ; George Unwin, Industrial Organization in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries ; G. Cawston and A. H. Keane, Early Chartered Companies ; W. R. Scott, The Constitution and Finance of English, Scottish, and Irish Joint-Stock Companies to 1720, Vol.

"Charlotte Evans was mother's name and my father's name was Lige Evans. Gran'daddy David was my mother's father, and Cheyney was my mother's mother. "Mr. Johnnie Sumner was the name of my young master, and the old man was Mr. Judge Sumner. The old people are all dead now. Mr. Judge Sumner was Johnnie Sumner's father. Me and Mr. Johnnie suckled together. Mr.

HISTORY. Text-book, Montgomery, pp. 280-322; Cheyney, pp. 516-574. General Works, Greene, ch. 9, sec. 7, to ch. 10, sec. 4; Traill, Gardiner, Macaulay, etc. LITERATURE. General Works. The Cambridge Literature, Taine, Saintsbury, etc. Special Works. The Romantic Revival. W.L. Phelps's The Beginnings of the English Romantic Movement; Beers's English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century. The Novel.

SELECTIONS FOR READING. For advanced students, and as a study of language, a few selections as given in Manly's English Poetry and in Manly's English Prose; or selections from the Ormulum, Brut, Ancren Riwle, and King Horn, etc., in Morris and Skeat's Specimens of Early English. HISTORY. Text-book, Montgomery, pp. 58-86, or Cheyney, pp. 88-144.

Clive Day, History of Commerce , best brief account; W. C. Webster, A General History of Commerce , another excellent outline; E. P. Cheyney, European Background of American History in "American Nation" Series, clear account of the medieval trade routes, pp. 3-40, of the early activities of chartered companies, pp. 123-167, and of the connection of the Protestant Revolution with colonialism, pp. 168-239; W. S. Lindsay, History of Merchant Shipping and Ancient Commerce, 4 vols.

For the advanced student, and as a study of language, compare selections from Wyclif, Chaucer's prose work, Mandeville, etc., in Manly's English Prose, or Morris and Skeat's Specimens of Early English, or Craik's English Prose Selections. Selections from Wyclif's Bible in English Classics Series. HISTORY. Text-book, Montgomery, pp. 115-149, or Cheyney, pp. 186-263.

But as Sullivan hesitated, Cheyney demanded to see Washington himself, and was accordingly sent to him. Washington ordered him to dismount. "Now," said he, "draw me a sketch of the upper roads. Where did the British cross? and where are they now?" Cheyney alighted and made the plan. Washington seemed to hesitate, as if doubting the information.

The earlier writers appear, from the standpoint of recent investigations, to have been seriously mistaken upon many important points. CHEYNEY gives a selection of documents relating to the subject in Translations and Reprints, Vol. IV, No. 3.