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MATTHEW OF WESTMINSTER
The flowers of history, especially such as relate to the affairs of Britain. Vol. II. A.D. 1066 to A.D. I307.

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MATTHEW OF WESTMINSTER
The flowers of history, especially such as relate to the affairs of Britain. Vol. II. A.D. 1066 to A.D. I307.
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COUTEITTS. vìi CHAP. XX,—FROM A.D. 1266 το A.D. 1272. PAQI Henry prosecutes his successes—Bravery and generosity of prince Edward—The king besieges Kenilworth—Charles of Anjou defeats Manfred, and is crowned king of Sicily—Some of the earl of Leicester's party still resist Henry—Disputes between some of the nobles—Prince Edward goes to the Holy Land—King Henry is taken ill—Edward is wounded by one of the assassins—Richard, king of Germany, dies—King Henry dies—King Edward is present at the tournament at Chalons—Does homage to Philip of France for bis French dominions . .441 CHAP. XXL—FROM A.D. 1278 το A.D. 1283. A general council is held at Lyons—The pope praises king Edward, who is on his way (o England—Letters are received by the pope from the emperor Palseologus—The Greeks reunite to the Latin church—Edward arrives in England—Is crowned—Summons Llewellyn, prince of Wales, to attend him at Westminster—Invades Wales—The Tartars overrun the Holy Land—Llewellyn is killed in battle—The massacre of the Sicilian vespers—David, brother of Llewellyn, is killed, and Wales entirely conquered, and united to England . . 458 CHAP. XXIL—FROM A.D. 1284 το A.D. 1292. Birth of Edward the Second—Re-appearance of the emperor Frederic—Edward goes into France to obtain some arrears due from the king of France—The Welch begin to rebel—The king of Hungary turns Mahometan—The Tartars invade Poland—The Saracens take Tripoli—The Jews are banished from England— Edward is acknowledged liege lord of Scotland—The Scotch princes refer their disputes to his arbitration—John Balliol is crowned king of Scotland 479 CHAP. XXIIL—FROM A.D. 1293 το A.D. 1295. War between England and Normandy—The king of England is summoned to France—Ambassadors arrive in England from the king of Arragon—Edward again marches into Wales—Madoc is imprisoned in the Tower of London—The Scots make a treaty with the king of France—War between France and England . . . . 495 CHAP. XXIV.—FROM A.D. 1296 το A.D. 1299. Edward makes war upon Scotland—Imprisons John Balliol—The count of Flanders is imprisoned by the king of France—King Edward lands in Flanders—Returns to England, and again invades Scotland—Battle of Falkirk—Marries Margaret of France—The pope makes war upon the king of Sicily—Edward releases Balliol, at the intercession of the pope 517


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