The history of England, from the earliest times to the Norman Conquest

CHAPTER I.

THE PREHISTORIC FOREWORLD.

The history of England if we wish to take it in its narrowest sense begins with the migrations of the Angles, Jutes and Saxons in the fifth century after Christ. Yet, remembering that we have dwelling close beside us and mingling their blood with ours a gallant little people who own no descent from the Anglo-Saxon invaders, and remembering...