A chronological framework for most of the period covered by the study unit on the United Kingdom 1500-1750.

Focusing on English history, with attention given to Scottish and Welsh history, this text includes some outstanding European and near-Eastern events and personalities, putting English history into perspective.

This book provides a comprehensive course for GCSE students of average ability and supplies the chronological framework necessary for a study period.

The Ancient World 2E

by Richard J Cootes and L Snellgrove

Published 19 October 1970

A lively and colourful text which covers the beginnings of civilisation in Mesopotamia, Egypt and China; the Persian Empire and the Hebrews; the Classical world of Greece and Rome with a final chapter on Roman Britain.


Britain Since 1700 New Edition

by Richard J Cootes

Published 27 September 1982
This updated edition aims to provide a clear, readable account of modern British history with chapters on the main syllabus topics.