A Short History of England from the Earliest Times to the Present DayRivingtons, 1890 - 476 էջ |
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... Crown of Sicily for his Son .. 1242. Useless Expeditions to France Rise of Simon de Montfort Page 87 87 88 89 89 1258. Provisions of Oxford ... 90 1264. Arbitration of Louis IX . 90 War between the King and the Barons 91 1264. Battle of ...
... Crown of Sicily for his Son .. 1242. Useless Expeditions to France Rise of Simon de Montfort Page 87 87 88 89 89 1258. Provisions of Oxford ... 90 1264. Arbitration of Louis IX . 90 War between the King and the Barons 91 1264. Battle of ...
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... Crown 207 Policy towards Philip of Spain 207 1559. Religious Settlement 208 Roman Catholics and Puritans 209 1583. Court of High Commission established 209 Foreign Policy 209 Scotch Alliance proposed 209 The Hugenots and Netherlanders ...
... Crown 207 Policy towards Philip of Spain 207 1559. Religious Settlement 208 Roman Catholics and Puritans 209 1583. Court of High Commission established 209 Foreign Policy 209 Scotch Alliance proposed 209 The Hugenots and Netherlanders ...
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... crown was claimed by Ethelwald , son of Ethelred I. , who had been passed over as a boy in favour of Alfred . Edward the Elder was supported by the nation , and Ethelwald took refuge with the Northmen of Northumbria . Edward the Elder ...
... crown was claimed by Ethelwald , son of Ethelred I. , who had been passed over as a boy in favour of Alfred . Edward the Elder was supported by the nation , and Ethelwald took refuge with the Northmen of Northumbria . Edward the Elder ...
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... crown to William . This he had no right to do , because the election was in the hands of the witena - gemot ; but William returned home well satisfied . In the next year , however , the scene was changed . Godwin and Return of God ...
... crown to William . This he had no right to do , because the election was in the hands of the witena - gemot ; but William returned home well satisfied . In the next year , however , the scene was changed . Godwin and Return of God ...
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... crown against William the Norman . Harold II . William's pre- texts for invasion . William had no difficulty in finding pretexts for attacking Harold . He had really no claim at all ; but he declared that he was Edward's appointed heir ...
... crown against William the Norman . Harold II . William's pre- texts for invasion . William had no difficulty in finding pretexts for attacking Harold . He had really no claim at all ; but he declared that he was Edward's appointed heir ...
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Էջ ii - A Handbook in Outline of English Politics for the Last Half Century. Extracted from "A Handbook of English Political History.
Էջ 361 - THE power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished...
Էջ 235 - That no freeman be required to give any gift, loan, benevolence, or tax without common consent by Act of Parliament.
Էջ vii - A Skeleton Outline of the History of England, being an abridgment of a Handbook in Outline of the Political History of England.
Էջ 285 - Subjects have a right to petition the king. 6. The election of members of parliament ought to be free. 7. Freedom of speech and debate in parliament ought not to be questioned in any court or place out of parliament. 8. Excessive fines must not be imposed ; and jurors, in cases for high treason, must be freeholders. 9. For redress of all grievances, and for the strengthening of the laws, parliament ought to be held frequently. 10. William and Mary were declared king and queen of England, and all...
Էջ 324 - A company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is.
Էջ 258 - Parliament, according to the Instrument, was to be summoned at least once every three years and was not to be dissolved without its own consent until it had sat for a minimum of five months. The Protector could hold up Bills for twenty days, but after that...
Էջ ii - A HANDBOOK IN OUTLINE OF ENGLISH POLITICS FOR THE LAST HALF CENTURY. Extracted from " A Handbook of English Political History." With Appendices on the Reform Bills, Disfranchised and Enfranchised Boroughs, &c. By AH DYKU ACLAND, MP, and CYRIL RANSOMS, MA Crown 8vo, cloth, is.
Էջ 285 - Patriarchd, by setting up a king and queen who owed their position to the choice of parliament. In the second, it gave an opportunity for reasserting the principles of the English constitution which it had been the aim of the Stuarts to set aside. In the third, it began what may be called the reign of parliament Up to the Revolution there is no doubt that the guiding force in directing the policy of the nation had been the will of the king. Since the Revolution the guiding force has been the will...
Էջ 257 - Again, in 1651 came the celebrated English Navigation Act which prohibited the importation of goods into England except in English ships or in the ships of the country producing the goods. This was...