A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VIIGardiner, Samuel Rawson
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A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
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3. The Taxation of Aquitaine. 1368--1369 256
4. The Renewed War. 1369--1375 256
5. Anti-Papal Legislation. 1351--1366 257
6. Predominance of the English Language 258
7. Piers the Plowman. 1362 258
8. The Anti-Clerical Party. 1371 259
9. The Duke of Lancaster. 1374--1376 260
10. John Wycliffe. 1366--1376 261
11. Lancaster and the Black Prince. 1376 261
12. The Good Parliament. 1376 262
13. The Last Year of Edward III. 1376--1377 262
14. Ireland from the Reign of John to that of
Edward II. 264
15. The Statute of Kilkenny. 1367 265
16. Weakness of the English Colony. 1367--1377 265
CHAPTER XVII.
RICHARD II. AND THE SOCIAL REVOLUTION.
1377--1381.
1. The First Years of Richard II. 1377--1378 266
2. Wycliffe and the Great Schism. 1378--1381 266
3. The Poll Taxes. 1379--1381 267
4. The Peasants' Grievances 268
5. The Peasants' Revolt. 1381 268
6. The Suppression of the Revolt 269
7. Results of the Peasants' Revolt 269
8. Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' 270
9. The Prologue of the 'Canterbury Tales' 270
10. Chaucer and the Clergy 271
11. Roads and Bridges 272
12. Modes of Conveyance 273
13. Hospitality and Inns 274
14. Alehouses 274
15. Wanderers 274
16. Robbers and Criminals 275
17. Justices of the Peace 277
CHAPTER XVIII.
RICHARD II. AND THE POLITICAL REVOLUTION.
1382--1399.
1. Progress of the War with France. 1382--1386 278
2. Richard's Growing Unpopularity. 1385--1386 278
3. The Impeachment of Suffolk and the Commission
of Regency. 1386 279
4. The Lords Appellant and the Merciless Parliament.
1387--1388 279
5. Richard's Restoration to Power. 1389 280
6. Richard's Constitutional Government. 1389--1396 280
7. Livery and Maintenance. 1390 281
8. Richard's Domestic Policy. 1390--1391 281
9. Richard's Foreign Policy. 1389--1396 282
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