Syllabus of Lectures on European History (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ...invades Scotland. Bright, I, SIS. (2) Edward supports him. (3) Siege of Berwick and battle of Hallidon Hill (1333). C4) Submission of Scotland. (d) Dispute with France. Gardiner, 2S4. (e) Chivalry and War; (1) Origin and influence of Chivalry. Limy ma ti, Hintorif of Edvxird III. (f) Commerce and war. (g) Beginning of the Hundred Years' War; (1) Battle of Sluys (1340). (2) Attack on France (1340-1345). (3) Campaign of Cfecy (1346). (4) Tactics of Crecy; Gardiner. (5) Battle of Crecy (1346). (6) Siege of Calais (1346, 1347). (7) A truce. (h) Constitutional progress. Gardiner, 243-246. (i) Edward's triumph. (j) Statute of Laborers (1349). (k) The Statute of Treasons (1352). (1) The Black Prince in the south of France; (1) Languedoc. (2) Battle of Poitiers (1356). (3) Misery of France; (a) Edward's last invasion. (b) Treaty of Bretigny (1360). (m) Troubles with Spain. Gardiner, S54, 855. (n) Taxation of Aquitaine (1368, 1369). (o) Renewal of the war with France; (1) 111 success. (2) Death of the Black Prince. (p) Politics of the time. Bright, I., 237-241. (q) Anti-papal legislation, (r) Duke of Lancaster; (1) Disastrous campaign. (2) Head of the anti-clerical party. (3) Influenced by Alice Perres. (s) John Wyclif..Srt' art. in Enc. Brit. (t) The Great Parliament (1376). (u) Last years of Edward's life; (1) 4d. polltax. (2) Trouble with Wyclif. (3) Death of Edward III. (1377). (v) Ireland from the reign of John to that of Edward III.; (1) Conquest of Ireland by Henry II. (2) Ireland invaded by Edward Bruce in 1315. (w) Ireland and Edward III.; (1) Statute of Kilkenny (1367). (2) English colony in Ireland. 4. Richard II. (1377-1399); Authorities: Krujht I, 234-24%; Gardiner, S66-SSS; fitreen, 370-278; $htiktearf, Richnrd II. (drama). (B) LONG MINORITY...