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
1191 =John’s Behaviour in England=, 121
Return of Philip, 122
Need of Richard’s return, 122
1192 His imprisonment in Germany, 122
John and Philip combine against him, 122
England ransoms him, 123
1194 =Richard’s return, John’s defeat=, 123
War with France, 123
1199 Richard’s death at Chaluz, 124
Development of the Administrative System, 124
STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE CROWN AND THE NATION.
JOHN. 1199-1216.
1199 =John secures the crown=, 126
His strong position, 127
1200 His danger from France, 127
Peace with Philip, and marriage treaty, 127
=Marriage with Isabella de la Marche=, 128
1201 Homage of Scotland, 128
Outbreak in Poitou, 128
1202 =John’s French Provinces forfeited=, 128
1203 Death of Arthur, 129
1205 =Loss of Normandy=, 129
1206 Peace with Philip, 129
1205 =Election of the Archbishop of Canterbury=, 130
Stephen Langton, 131
1207 Consecration at Viterbo, and John’s violence, 131
1208 Interdict and flight of Bishops, 131
1209 Excommunication, 131
1210 Attack on Scotland, Ireland and Wales, 132
Disaffection of the Northern Barons, 133
The King’s rapacity, 133
1211 European crisis, 133
League with Northern Princes, 133
1213 John’s deposition, 133
=Surrender of the Crown to the Pope=, 134
John’s improved position, 134
1214 Renewed difficulties with Stephen Langton, 135
1215 =John hopes to secure his position by victory in
France=, 135
1214 =Battle of Bouvines=, 136
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