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Title: History of the English People, Volume III (of 8)
The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540

Author: John Richard Green

Release Date: March 13, 2007 [eBook #20812]
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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

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