A History of England, Period I. Mediæval Monarchy — John Shaqi
A History of England, Period I. Mediæval MonarchyBright, J. Franck (James Franck)
History
A History of England, Period I. Mediæval Monarchy
Bright, J. Franck (James Franck)
Great Britain -- History
1169 Invasion by Strongbow, 102
1171 Henry himself invades Ireland, 102
Irish Church adopts Romish discipline, 102
Henry’s reconciliation with Rome, 103
1174 =Great Insurrection=, 103
Crisis of the danger, 104
Henry’s penance at Canterbury, 104
Capture of the Scotch King at Alnwick, 104
=Henry’s complete success=, 105
Small diminution of Henry’s power, either temporal or
ecclesiastical, 105
=Henry’s Judicial and Constitutional changes=, 106
The Curia Regis, 106
Itinerant Justices, 106
Origin of the Jury, 108
Assize of Arms, Scutage, 109
=Closing troubles with his Sons and with France=, 109
The causes of these troubles, 109
1183 First War, against Young Henry, 110
1184 Second War, against Richard, 111
1187 Third War, 111
1188 Saladin Tax, 111
1189 Last War, with Richard and Philip, 112
Henry’s ill success, 112
Disastrous Peace and Death, 112
Importance of the Reign, 113
RICHARD I. 1189-1199.
1189 Persecution of the Jews, 115
All Offices put up for sale, 116
1190 =Richard starts for the Crusade=, 110
Leaving England to Longchamp, 116
Richard quarrels with Philip in Sicily, 117
1191 He conquers Cyprus, 118
Miserable condition of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, 119
1187 Jerusalem taken by Saladin, 119
1189 Acre besieged, 119
1191 Arrival of the Crusaders, 119
Richard saves Acre, 120
Philip goes home, 120
Richard quarrels with Austria, 120
1192 Truce with Saladin, 121
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