Source-book of English History: Leading Documents, Together with Illustrative Material from Contemporary Writers and a Bibliography of Sources

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H. Holt, 1906 - 609 pages
 

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Description of the Britons
68
Consequences of the Withdrawal of the Romans
76
London given up to the Barons
78
PAGE
79
The Magna Charta
80
Summonses to Parliament
81
Confirmation of the Charters
82
Ecclesiastical Sanction of the Confirmation of the Charters
83
De Tallagio Non Concedendo
84
Law of Mortmain
85
Freedom of Parliament
86
Taxation of Religious Houses
87
The Statute of Quia Emptores
88
How the Hundred shall be held
91
Second Statute of Provisors
92
Great Statute of Praemunire
93
Alfred at Athelney
97
Charter of Canute
103
Divorce Proceedings announced to the House of Com
106
PART III
109
Coronation Oath of William the Conqueror
117
Charter of the City of London from Henry I
127
The Constitutions of Clarendon
133
Constitution of the Kings Household
141
The First Coronation of Richard I
147
PART IV
153
The Papal Legate in England
159
The Charge against the King
160
Charles refuses to Plead
161
CHAPTER XTHE WINNING OF THE CHARTER
165
186
186
Jesuits in England under William
191
Escape of Prince Charles at Moy Hall
197
CHAPTER XII THE BLACK DEATH 94 Spread of the Plague
203
Statute of Labourers
206
LOLLARDY 96 Wycliffite Conclusions
209
Bull of Pope Gregory XI against Wycliffe
211
Reply of Wycliffe to a Summons from the Pope
212
The Duke of Wellington on Emancipation
213
De Hæretico Comburendo
214
Henry V to the Mayor and Sheriffs of London
217
Henry V to the Sheriff of Kent
219
Henry VI to the Abbot of St Edmondsbury
220
Mandate for the Burning of a Heretic
222
PART V
225
1485 to 1603
227
III
233
Henrys Attitude toward Heretics
237
Act of Supremacy
243
ELIZABETH
298
The Anglican Standpoint
300
Privileges of Parliament
306
Execution of Margaret Clitherow
312
PART VI
333
Levying a Feudal
341
CHAPTER XXITHE PURITAN REVOLUTION
348
ShipMoney declared Illegal
355
368
368
The Death Warrant of Charles I
372
CHAPTER XXII ENGLAND A COMMONWEALTH 164 Act abolishing the Office of King
373
House of Lords Abolished
376
Instrument of Government
377
Cromwell disciplines his first Parliament
387
Cromwell and the Kingship
389
Richard Cromwell becomes Lord Protector
392
THE RESTORATION
394
Reception of the Declaration of Breda by Parliament
396
Commons thank Sir John Grenville
397
Resolutions of Parliament urging the King to Return 175 Beginning of Cabinet Government 397 398 178 James II and the Catholics 176 Opinion of ...
398
Habeas Corpus Act 398
400
The Last Appeal
409
ENGLAND A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
415
CHAPTER XXIVTHE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION 180 Memorial from the Church of England to the Prince of Orange
417
The Prince of Orange reorganizes the Government 182 The Lords invite William to undertake the Government 183 The Manner of Summoning Parl...
419
Answer of the Prince to the Suggestions of the Lords
420
William of Orange to the Commons 186 The Commons answer the Prince 187 The Princes Address to Parliament 188 The Parliamentary Title of the ...
421
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
474
203
475
206
483
209
497
211
501
212
504
214
509
217
515
CHAPTER XXXI
519
219
523
220
527
CHAPTER XXXIICHARTISM AND CORN LAW REPEAL
530
222
533
Repeal of the Corn
539
First Penal Settlement
545
227
549
Result of the Finding of Gold
551
229
554
Letter of Warren Hastings
557
Victoria Empress of India
565
Convention of Pretoria
571
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