Introduction to the Study of English History

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Kegan Paul, 1881 - 424 páginas
 

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The individual sacrificed to the society IO 14 The Christian Church II
11
The Empire and the Church
12
Fall of the Empire in the West
13
Anselm and Henry I
15
The anarchy of Stephen
16
Changes produced by
18
Judicial reforms
19
Political arrangements
20
The quarrel with Becket
21
England and the Crusades
22
Union of the kingdoms under Egbert
28
The change gradual
34
CHAPTER III
41
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48
CHAPTER VI
62
The three quarrels of the reign 4 The quarrel with the King of France
63
The quarrel with the Pope
64
The Papacy of Innocent III
65
The quarrel with the baronage 8 Magna Carta
66
Tentative efforts 11 Germ of the representative system 12 Accession of Henry III and the modified Charter 13 Extinction of Papal influence 14 The ...
72
Simon de Montfort
73
His scheme of a Representative Parliament 17 The early years of Edward I
76
Edward I and Wales
77
Edward I and Scotland 21 Edward I and France
78
The dispute with the Clergy and the Baronage 23 Confirmatio Cartarum
80
Reign of Edward II
81
CHAPTER V
83
Decline of the Papacy
84
National unity
85
The connexion between England and Flanders
86
The beginning of the Hundred Years War
87
The Constitution of the House of Commons
88
Unity of the nation
89
Growing strength of the Commons
90
The labourers
91
Piers the Ploughman
92
Wyclifs principles
94
Wyclifs failure
95
The Conservative reaction
96
The Revolution of 1399
97
The decay of the baronage
98
Causes of the rise of the Tudor Monarchy
99
CHAPTER VI
101
The Star Chamber
102
End of the Middle Ages
103
The Italian Renaissance
104
The separation from Rome
106
Character of the age
108
The kings supremacy
110
Edward VI III
111
Mary
112
The religious difficulty at the accession of Elizabeth
113
The Elizabethan Compromise
114
The Elizabethan Commonwealth
115
Elizabeth on her defence against the Catholics
116

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