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Samuel Rawson Gardiner (born March 4, 1829, Ropley, near Alresford, Hampshire, Eng.—died Feb. 23, 1902, Sevenoaks, Kent) was an English historian, whose career was dedicated to the study of the English Civil Wars.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The English historian Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1829-1902) was a major historian of the Puritan revolution. His work is a lengthy, detailed, and well-researched study of a brief but significant period in English history. Samuel Rawson Gardiner was born at Alresford, Hampshire, on March 4, 1829.
Samuel Rawson Gardiner [1829-1902] is the colossus of seventeenth-century historiography. His twenty-volume history of Britain from 1603 to 1656 and his many editions of key texts still serve to underpin almost all study of the Civil Wars and of the Commonwealth and Protectorate.
- Mark Nixon
- 2011
This book has sought to provide a new way to understand the work of Samuel Rawson Gardiner. Traditional (‘contextualist’) approaches to historiography have sought to ‘discover’ in a historian's writings the ideological preoccupations of his or her political, religious or institutional lives.
Jun 16, 2016 · The reasons for the historian Samuel Rawson Gardiner's departure from the Catholic Apostolic Church in the mid-1860s are speculated upon but not generally known.
Samuel Rawson Gardiner(4 March 1829 –24 February 1902) was an English historianwho specialized in 17th-century English history as a prominent foundational historian of the Puritanrevolution and the English Civil War. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, National Portrait Gallery. The son of Rawson Boddam Gardiner,[1]he was born in Ropley, Hampshire.[2]
Samuel Rawson Gardiner [1829-1902] is the colossus of seventeenth-century historiography. His twenty-volume history of Britain from 1603 to 1656 and his many ed...
