History of the Church of England in the Colonies and Foreign Dependencies of the British Empire
Today’s free book is James S.M. Anderson’s History of the Church of England in the Colonies and Foreign Dependencies of the British Empire. This substantial 3 volume set is in the public domain.
James Stuart Murray Anderson [1800-1869], The History of the Church of England in the Colonies and Foreign Dependencies of the British Empire, 3 Vols. London: Francis & John Rivington / Brighton: Folthorp & Co., 1845, 1848, 1856. Hbk. pp.482+769+807. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Attempts towards Colonization in the Reigns of Henry the Seventh and Henry the Eighth. A.D. 1496–1547
- Attempts towards Colonization in the Reigns of Edward the Sixth and Mary. A.D. 1547–1558
- Attempts towards Colonization During a Part of Elizabeth’s Reign. A.D. 1558–1583
- The First Attempt of Colonize Newfoundland, in the Reign of Elizabeth. A.D. 1583
- Attempts to Colonize Virginia in Elizabeth’s Reign. A.D. 1584–1590
- Attempts Towards Colonozation During the Remainder of Elizabeth’s Reign. A.D. 1576–1603
- Condition of the Church in England During the Reigns of Elizabeth and James the Frist. A.D. 1558–1625
- Colonization of Virginia in the Early Part of James the First’s Reign. A.D. 1603–1609
- Notice of the Bermudas, and Continuation of the History of Virginia, During James the First’s Reign. A.D. 1609–1616
- Remainder of the History of Virginia, During James the First’s Reign. A.D. 1616–1625
- Remaining Notices of the Bermudas and Newfoundland, in James the First’s Reign. A.D. 1611-1625
- Progress of Colonisation in Other Part of North America, West Indies, &c. in James the First’s Reign. A.D. 1607–1625
- The Church of England Under Charles the First. A.D. 1625–1648-9
- Virginia, Maryland, and the Bermudas, in the Time of Charles the First and the Commonwealth. A.D. 1625–1660
- West Indies, Africa, India, and the Levant, in the Time of Charles the First and the Commonwealth. A.D. 1625–1660
- The New England Colonies, From the Beginning of the Reign of Charles the First to that of Charles the Second. A.D. 1625-1660-1
- The Commonwealth; and the Church of England, at Home and Abroad, Under Charles the Second. A.D. 1648-9–1685-6
- The Church of England, Abroad and at Home, in the Reigns of Charles and James the Second, and of William the Thord. A.D.1660-1702
- Condition of the Church of England at Home, During the Eighteenth Century. A.D.1700-–1800
- The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge; its Institution and Early Progress. A.D. 1698–1713
- The Earliest Assistance of the Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge to the Danish Missions in India. A.D. 1709–1749
- The Early Years of the Society For the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; Its Home Proceedings and Organisation of Foreign Missions. A.D. 1701–1715
- The English Factories in Europe—Newfoundland. A.D.1701–1750
- The Church of England in Virginia, From the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century to the Declaration of Independence. A.D. 1700–1776
- The Church of England in Maryland, From the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century to the Declaration of Independence. A.D. 1700–1776
- Proceedings in North America of the Society For the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, From the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century to the Declaration of Independence. A.D. 1700–1776
- The Indians and Negro Slaves of North America. A.D. 1700–1784
- The Efforts of Dean Berkeley in Behalf of the British Colonies. A.D. 1724–1752
- The Revival of Reverence and Affection in Many of the People of New Zealand Towards the Church Which Their Fathers Had Forsaken. A.D. 1714–1776
- Remaining Notices of the Church of England in Rhode Island, New York, the Carolinas, Georgia, and the West Indies. A.D. 1700-1776
Main image: Map of the Thirteen Colonies (red) and nearby colonial areas (1763–1775) just before the Revolutionary War. Image credit: Wikipedia.