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Title:
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (08 of 12)
Henrie the Third, the Eldest Sonne of King Iohn
Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (08 of 12)" is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the turbulent reign of King Henry III, beginning with his ascension to the throne at the tender age of nine following the death of his father, King John. The text delves into the complexities of early medieval politics in England, particularly highlighting the conflict between Henry and the French forces led by Prince Louis. At the start of the narrative, the author recounts the immediate aftermath of King John's death, focusing on William Marshall, Earl of Pembroke, who takes the young Henry into protective custody. The opening sets the stage for a power struggle as various lords convene to support Henry against his father’s opponents, including Louis, the French king's son. The efforts to crown and rally support for the boy king underscore the dramatic political landscape of the time, filled with turbulent alliances and betrayals, as both sides vie for control over England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Holinshed, Raphael, -1580?
EBook No.: 46667
Published: Aug 24, 2014
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- To 1485
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Henry III, 1216-1272
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (08 of 12)
Henrie the Third, the Eldest Sonne of King Iohn
Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (08 of 12)" is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the turbulent reign of King Henry III, beginning with his ascension to the throne at the tender age of nine following the death of his father, King John. The text delves into the complexities of early medieval politics in England, particularly highlighting the conflict between Henry and the French forces led by Prince Louis. At the start of the narrative, the author recounts the immediate aftermath of King John's death, focusing on William Marshall, Earl of Pembroke, who takes the young Henry into protective custody. The opening sets the stage for a power struggle as various lords convene to support Henry against his father’s opponents, including Louis, the French king's son. The efforts to crown and rally support for the boy king underscore the dramatic political landscape of the time, filled with turbulent alliances and betrayals, as both sides vie for control over England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Holinshed, Raphael, -1580?
EBook No.: 46667
Published: Aug 24, 2014
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- To 1485
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Henry III, 1216-1272
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.