“The maps are the best for their purpose which the writer has ever encountered in a text-book. The scholarship displayed in the book must be heartily commended. The information is drawn from the best primary and secondary sources and is used with great discrimination. In only two points has the present reviewer found anything to criticize.” Ralph C. H. Catterall.
| + + − | Am. Hist. R. 13: 193. O. ’07. 950w. |
“The bibliographies given are altogether too short and unsatisfactory for an advanced history. In this respect the book leaves much to be desired. As a chronicle of events the work is well done.”
| + | Ann. Am. Acad. 30: 168. Jl. ’07. 130w. |
“It is abundantly provided with maps and genealogical tables, and has all the well-known merits of his scholastic work.”
| + | Ath. 1906, 2: 654. N. 24. 70w. |
“The narrative is pointed and succinct, but broad enough to include a clear account of political and constitutional changes.”
| + | Nation. 84: 132. F. 7, ’07. 90w. |
“The complicated politics of Charles II.’s reign are set forth with special clearness.”
| + | Spec. 97: 302. S. 1, ’06. 280w. |