William introduces the Curfew, builds the Tower, institutes the Exchequer, and forms the New Forest WILLIAM RUFUS Rebellion of the King's Brother Robert, and Robert imprisoned, tries to escape, his eyes are put out, and he dies 1101 153 164 Version of the Lord's Prayer, by Pope Adrian, Returns, and is murdered at Canterbury The King's son, Henry, dies ... ........... ...... ... Conquers Cyprus on his way to the Holy Land 1190 ... 178 Philip of France claims the English Crown in behalf of Prince Arthur Death of Prince Arthur John sets the Pope's authority at defiance Completely submits to it MAGNA CHARTA signed Brief Sketch of it 1199 183 The French, under Lewis the Dauphin, land in England PART V. HENRY III. (of Winchester) ... 1217 197 The Regent Pembroke drives the French out of England Rebellion of the succeeding Earl of Pembroke 1234 .. ibid. of Simon de Montfort, E. of Leicester 1236 .. 198 The King submits the power of the Crown to a Poetic Specimen of the Year Returns from Cyprus to England Overruns Wales Conquers Llewellyn ...... The first Prince of Wales born at Caernarvon War with Scotland,—Baliol,—Bruce, &c. ... Battle of Falkirk ........ Battle of Sterling, invasion of Scotland, and death of the King, Poetic specimen of this reign Chapter of Welch Princes EDWARD II. (of Caernarvon) Obliged to banish Piers Gaveston Battle of Bannock bourn Arrogance of the Spencers .... ...... 1307 ... 218 1310 ... 222 1314 ibid. .... 1320 223 ...... 1322 ...... .... 1324 ... ibid. ....... ibid. 1326 224 Verses written by King Edward while in EDWARD III. (of Windsor) 1327 ibid. War with Scotland-Battle of Hallidown Hill 1333 A French Fleet of 200 Vessels conquered.... 1340 .. 233 Hennebonne Castle relieved by the English Battle of Neville's Cross, and surrender of Calais 1346 Institution of the Garter Death of Edward the Black Prince .... Of Edward III. Poetry of this Reign RICHARD II. (of Bourdeaux) Wickliffe's opinions first propagated John of Gaunt invades France unsuccessfully S A Poll Tax collected Wat Tyler's Rebellion Doggrels of the Day in Richard marries Ann of Bohemia The Bishop of Norwich invades France and fails .... .......... 1387 .. 251 The French Fleet beaten by the Earl of Not- rise to the Ballad of "Chevy (hace" A Plague and Famine Death of the Queen (Ann) Richard successful against Ireland Marries Isabel of France Humphrey, Duke of Gloster, murdered Henry of Bolingbroke banished Returns and deposes the King .... .... ... 1389.. ibid. 1391 Who is murdered by Sir Piers Exton and eight Assassins 1398. ibid. .* 1399 .. 254 1400 .. ibid. PART VI. HOUSE OF LANCASTER. HENRY IV. (of Bolingbroke) 1399 .. 256 Defeats the Scotch, Welch, and English, who oppose his title Is successful against the French at Guienne.. 1404 Youthful follies of the Prince of Wales The Dauphin successful against the English.. 1424 .. 284 The Siege of Orleans Extraordinary exploits of Joan la Pucelle Her "Tragedie" and death in Death of the Regent Bedford 1428 ibid. 1429.. ibid. Normandy, Germany, &c. join the Dauphin.. 1447 .. 290 Contention of the Red and White Roses 1448 ibid. .... 1455 .. ibid. .... 1456 ... ibid. Battle Lord Talbot slain Feuds encrease between York and Lancaster Battle of St. Alban's, and capture of the Liberation and restoration of Henry |