Introduction to the Study of English History

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Kegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1882 - 424 pàgines
 

Continguts

Rome the head of the nations
10
Church organisation
11
The Church compared with the Empire
12
Church and State
13
Union of the kingdoms under Egbert
14
The Danish wars
15
The Christian Church
16
Growth of a military aristocracy
18
Judicial reforms
19
Political arrangements
20
The quarrel with Becket
21
England and the Crusades
22
Richard I and Hubert Walter
23
Growing importance of Parliament
24
Growth of kingly authority
30
The Eorls superseded by the Thegns 20 The change gradual
34
The King and the Witenagemot 22 Dunstans ecclesiastical policy 23 The secular laws of Edgar
37
Ethelred and Edmund 25 Cnuts reign 26 Edward the Confessor
38
The House of Godwin
39
CHAPTER III
41
New ideas in Italy and France
42
Norman adaptability 4 Norman organisation in England 5 The national kingship
44
Institutions of the first Norman kings
46
Parliamentary Organisation 11991327
62
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 IJ Germ of the representative system 12 Accession of Henry III and the modified Charter 13 Extinction of Papal influence 14 The F...
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
Edward VI III
110
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
The Jesuit Propaganda
118
Persecution of the Catholics
120
The Struggle between King and Parliament 16031653
129

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