A History of England, Period I. MediAEval Monarchy

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J. Franck Bright

PREFACE.

A LIST OF SOME USEFUL AUTHORITIES.

CONTENTS.

LIST OF MAPS.

INTRODUCTION.

GENEALOGIES OF THE LEADING FAMILIES

ENGLAND BEFORE THE CONQUEST.

STATE OF SOCIETY 449-1066

WILLIAM I. 1066 - 1087.

WILLIAM II. 1087 - 1100.

HENRY I. 1100 - 1135.

STEPHEN. 1135 - 1154.

HENRY II. 1154 - 1189.

RICHARD I. 1189 - 1199.

JOHN. 1199 - 1216.

HENRY III. 1216 - 1272.

EDWARD I. 1272 - 1307.

EDWARD II. 1307 - 1327.

EDWARD III. 1327 - 1377.

RICHARD II. 1377 - 1399.

STATE OF SOCIETY. 1216 - 1399.

HENRY IV. 1399 - 1413.

HENRY V. 1413 - 1422.

HENRY VI. 1422 - 1461.

EDWARD IV. 1461 - 1483.

EDWARD V. 1483

RICHARD III. 1483 - 1485.

INDEX

FOOTNOTES:

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A HISTORY OF ENGLAND


 MEDIÆVAL MONARCHY

449–1485

A HISTORY OF ENGLAND.

By the Rev. J. Franck Bright, M.A., Fellow of University College, and Historical Lecturer in Balliol, New, and University Colleges, Oxford; late Master of the Modern School in Marlborough College.

With numerous Maps and Plans. Crown 8vo.

This work is divided into three Periods of convenient and handy size, especially adapted for use in Schools, as well as for Students reading special portions of History for local and other Examinations.

Period I.—MediÆval Monarchy: The Departure of the Romans, to Richard III. From A.D. 449 to A.D. 1485. 4s. 6d.

Period II.—Personal Monarchy: Henry VII. to James II. From A.D. 1485 to A.D. 1688. 5s.

Period III.—Constitutional Monarchy: William and Mary to the Present Time. From A.D. 1689 to A.D. 1837. 7s. 6d.

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History of England

BY THE REV.

J. FRANCK BRIGHT, M.A.

FELLOW OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, AND HISTORICAL LECTURER IN BALLIOL, NEW, AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGES, OXFORD; LATE MASTER OF THE MODERN SCHOOL IN MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE

PERIOD I.

MEDIÆVAL MONARCHY

From the Departure of the Romans to Richard III.

449–1485

With Maps and Plans

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