Samuel Rawson Gardiner

Samuel Rawson Gardiner, ( born March 4, 1829 in Ropley in Alresford, Hampshire, † February 23, 1902 in Sevenoaks ) was a British historian, known as an expert in the English Civil War, the pre and post and Oliver Cromwell.

Gardiner attended Winchester College and studied at Oxford University ( Christ Church College ) humanistic subjects. He taught from 1871 to 1885 (from 1875 as Professor of Modern History ) at King's College London. In 1884 he became a Fellow of All Souls College and 1892 of Merton College, but declined the Regiusprofessur in Oxford in 1894.

In 1896 he was the first Ford Lecturer in English History at Oxford.

For his major works he undertook from 1863 to 1900 intensive Archvstudien not only in England but also, among others, in Simancas, Venice, Rome, Brussels and Paris. Beyond his historical works on the 17th century in England, he also wrote widely issued textbooks on English history. Its close to the written sources, detailed major works and documents editions as the constitutional history during the Puritan Revolution are still used today.

He published several volumes of the source Camden Society, and from 1891 was editor of the English Historical Review.

Some years he was a member of the Catholic Apostolic church ( Irvingite Church).

Writings

His history of the English Civil War, London: Longmans, Green:

  • The Fall of the Monarchy of Charles I, 1637-1649, 2 volumes, 1882 Volume I (1637-1640)
  • Volume II (1640-1642)
  • Volume I (1603-1607)
  • Volume II (1607-1616)
  • Volume III (1616-1621)
  • Volume IV (1621-1623)
  • Volume V (1623-1625)
  • Volume VI (1625-1629)
  • Volume VII (1629-1635)
  • Volume VIII (1635-1639)
  • Volume IX (1639-1641)
  • Volume X (1641-1642)
  • Volume I (1642-1644)
  • Volume II (1644-1647)
  • Volume III (1645-1647)
  • Volume IV (1647-1649)
  • Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 3 Suppl, Volume 4

The completed he had begun The last years of the protectorate 1656-1658 were obtained from Charles Harding Firth (CH Firth ) and published in 1909. , Other works

  • The first two Stuarts and the Puritan revolution, 1603-1660, Longmans, Green 1886 archives
  • Prince Charles and the Spanish Marriage, 2 volumes, London: Hurst and Blackett, 1869, Volume 1
  • Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625-1660, Oxford, 1889, 2nd edition 1899 archives
  • The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648, Scribner's, 1887, Archives
  • Oliver Cromwell, London: Longmans, Green 1901 archives
  • What the Gunpowder Plot what, London: Longmans, Green 1897
  • Outline of English History, London 1887, 2nd edition 1896
  • Student's History of England, 2 vols, London, 1890 /91, with many editions, in 1920 in 3 volumes, archives
  • Introduction to the study of English History, London, C. Kegan Paul 1881 archives
  • Cromwell 's place in history, Longmans, Green, 3rd edition 1897 ( Oxford Lectures ), archives
  • Publisher: Parliamentary debates in 1610; Camden Society, 1862, Archive
  • Publisher: The Hamilton papers: being selections from original letters in the possession of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, Relating to the years 1638-1650, Camden Society 1880
  • Letters and Papers Relating to the first Dutch War, 1652-1654, 6 volumes, Navy Records Society, 1899-1930 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Volume 5, belt 6

In Germany published until the 1920s excerpts from his historical works (especially biographies of Cromwell and William III. ) For use in teaching English in schools.

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