E-text prepared by Paul Murray and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net/) Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustration (map). See 20812-h.htm or 20812-h.zip: (https://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/2/0/8/1/20812/20812-h/20812-h.htm) or (https://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/2/0/8/1/20812/20812-h.zip) The index for the entire 8 volume set of _History of the English People_ was located at the end of Volume VIII. For ease in accessibility, it has been removed and produced as a separate volume (https://www.gutenberg.org/etext/25533). HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE, VOLUME III by JOHN RICHARD GREEN, M.A. Honorary Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford THE PARLIAMENT, 1399-1461 THE MONARCHY, 1461-1540 First Edition, Demy 8vo, November 1877; Reprinted December 1877, 1881, 1885, 1890. Eversley Edition, 1895. London MacMillan and Co. and New York 1896 CONTENTS Volume III Book IV -- The Parliament -- 1399-1461 Chapter V -- The House of Lancaster -- 1399-1422 Chapter VI -- The Wars of the Roses -- 1422-1461 Book V -- The Monarchy -- 1461-1540 Authorities for Book V Chapter I -- The House of York -- 1461-1485 Chapter II -- The Revival of Learning -- 1485-1514 Chapter III -- Wolsey -- 1514-1529 Chapter IV -- Thomas Cromwell -- 1529-1540 LIST OF MAPS The Wars of the Roses In Chapter I. some changes have been made which exactly follow corrections made by Mr. Green himself in the margin of his volume of the original edition. A.S. Green. VOLUME III BOOK IV THE PARLIAMENT 1399-1461 CHAPTER V THE HOUSE OF LANCASTER 1399-1422 [Sidenote: Henry the Fourth]