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2 days ago · Mary de Bohun. Signature. Henry V (16 September 1386 – 31 August 1422), also called Henry of Monmouth, was King of England from 1413 until his death in 1422. Despite his relatively short reign, Henry's outstanding military successes in the Hundred Years' War against France made England one of the strongest military powers in Europe.
2 days ago · The great historical cycle that they completed—alongside the three parts of Henry VI and Richard III, produced earlier in the decade—frames Richard’s deposition and Henry’s usurpation as the original sin for which England’s punishment would be the darkness of civil war, a bloody conflict between the houses of Lancaster and York that ended only with the coming of the Tudors. In that ...
5 days ago · 4. The Period of reform and rebellion, 1258-1267. 5. The Final years, 1267-1272. 1. The Reign of Henry III, 1216-1272. King Henry III ruled for fifty-six years between 16 October 1216 and 16 November 1272. His is the third longest reign in English history. During this period the social and political landscape of England was changed irrevocably.
4 days ago · 1. The Fine Rolls of Henry III: the origins and development of the rolls 1.1. Fines and the Fine Rolls. One of the chief treasures of The National Archives (formerly the Public Record Office) is the great series of rolls on which the English royal Chancery recorded its business, a unique resource for historians without parallel in the rest of Europe.
5 days ago · Matilda’s son Henry Plantagenet, the first and greatest of three Angevin kings of England, succeeded Stephen in 1154. Aged 21, he already possessed a reputation for restless energy and decisive action. He was to inherit vast lands. As heir to his mother and to Stephen he held England and Normandy; as heir to his father he held Anjou (hence ...
1 day ago · Henry VIII. (1509–47) in United Kingdom in History. Also known as: Britain, Great Britain, U.K., United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Written by. Peter Kellner. Peter Kellner is the former president of YouGov PLC and the author of Democracy: 1,000 Years in Pursuit of British Liberty and others. Peter Kellner,
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3 days ago · 11 Jan. R. O. 19. Giovanni Stanchini, Secretary of Mons. Capo di Ferro, to Cardinal Farnese. * * * The same day he informed me that their ambassador in England reported that the King had sent for him with great fury, and, on his coming, "non gli disse altro, come quel che seco non si rafronta"; and that that King has informed Norfolk that he may return safely; and that he will cause the ...
