A Brief Survey of British History

CONTENTS LIST OF GENEALOGICAL TABLES LIST OF MAPS NOTES ON ILLUSTRATIONS CHAP/ 1. The Beginnings. Roman Britain. The English Invasions 2. The Coining of Christianity 3. The Union of England under the Kings of Wessex. Alfred and the Danes 4. The End of Anglo-Saxon England. Danes and Normans in England 5. The Norman Conquest. Feudalism 6. The Worst Evils of Feudalism. The Restoration of Order 7. English Kings and their Continental Possessions. Richard I and the Third Crusade 8. MagnaCarta. The Evolution of Parliament in England 9. The Making of Scotland 10. Edward I in Wales and Scotland 11. The Struggle for Scottish Independence. Wallace and Bruce 12. The Hundred Years' War 13. The Black Death and the Peasants 14. Wyclif and the Lollards 15. The Wars of the Roses 16. The Reformation in England: First Period 17. The Reformation in England: Second Period 18. The Unlucky House of Stewart 19. Mary Stewart and the Reformation in Scotland Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Keywords: Reformation In England Saxon England Parliament In England Scotland Lollards Feudalism Magnacarta Maps Kings Of Wessex English Kings Wars Of The Roses Norman Conquest Third Crusade Genealogical Tables Scottish Independence Wyclif Roman Britain Hundred Years War Edward I Richard I