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
1100 =Henry secures the crown=, 63
Conciliates all classes, 63
His policy, 64
His opponents, 65
1101 =Robert seeks the crown=, 65
Withdraws without bloodshed, 65
Henry attacks his partisans, 65
1102 =Defeat of Belesme and Norman Barons=, 66
Establishment of royal power, 66
Belesme received in Normandy, 66
1105 Consequent invasion of the Duchy, 66
1106 =Battle of Tenchebray, defeat of Robert=, 66
1107 =War with France=, 67
Louis supports William Clito, 67
End of the War, 67
1113 Treaty of Gisors, 67
Prince William acknowledged heir, 68
1115 Renewed War with France and Anjou, 68
1119 =Battle of Brenneville=, 68
=Complete prosperity=, 68
1120 =Death of Prince William, and its consequences=, 68
1124 War with Anjou, 69
1128 Death of William Clito, 69
Attempt to secure the succession to Matilda, 69
1135 Death of Henry, 70
Wales held in check by colonies of Flemings, 70
Constant insurrections, 70
=Henry’s Church policy=, 70
1100 Anselm refuses fealty, 71
He has to leave England, 71
1106 Unsupported by the Pope, 71
Makes a compromise at Bec, 71
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