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History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540   By: (1837-1883)

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John Richard Green's "History of the English People, Volume III" is a comprehensive and insightful look at the Parliament and Monarchy of England during the years 1399-1540. The author provides a detailed account of the political and social landscapes of the time, offering readers a glimpse into the power struggles and key events that shaped the nation.

Green's writing is engaging and easy to follow, making this historical text accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. His thorough research and attention to detail make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during this period.

Overall, "History of the English People, Volume III" is a must-read for history enthusiasts and students alike. Green's thorough exploration of England's Parliament and Monarchy provides a comprehensive understanding of the country's political evolution during this crucial time in its history.

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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]

Once safe in the Tower, it was easy to wrest from Richard a resignation of his crown; and this resignation was solemnly accepted by the Parliament which met at the close of September 1399... Continue reading book >>


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