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- an English composer, almost certainly a king of England, probably Henry V, ... two mass movements which appear, at the head of their respective sections, ...5 KB (771 words) - 00:01, 15 May 2025
- The Battle of Flodden or Flodden Field was fought in the county of ... This conflict began when King James declared war on England, to honor ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 17:39, 28 March 2024
- eventually brought home more than 100 tons of silver. During the period when ... The term has come to be used as a warning and a criticism of any coercive ...9 KB (1,352 words) - 15:03, 18 May 2020
- The Tudor dynasty or House of Tudor (Welsh: Tudur) was a series of ... 1558, especially in relation to the History of England. This coincides with ...11 KB (1,689 words) - 18:41, 2 May 2023
- a Scottish merchant and banker, the founder of the Bank of England and an ... He remains famous for his idea of the Darien Scheme, the Scottish ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- American mainland in 1497. Cabot's use of Celtic legend confirms that ... Between 1496 and 1497 John Cabot established England's first ...9 KB (1,380 words) - 21:21, 30 January 2025
- (994/995 – November 12, 1035) was king of England, Denmark, and Norway ... across North Europe, thus creating a sense of shared belonging. ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- Henry Stuart, Duke of Albany (December 7, 1545 – February 9 or 10 ... this volatile period in Scotland's history when the nation was struggling ...9 KB (1,353 words) - 17:44, 17 December 2025
- Matilda of Scotland (c. 1080 – 1 May 1118) was the first wife and ... - Illustration from Cassell's History of England - Century Edition ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 09:13, 29 April 2025
- the Pilgrim Fathers from Plymouth, England, to Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts ... The vessel disembarked from England on September 6, and after a grueling ...7 KB (1,125 words) - 21:45, 11 December 2025
- King David II of Scotland succeeded his father, Robert I better known ... David II (March 5, 1324 – February 22, 1371) King of Scots, son ...9 KB (1,346 words) - 20:57, 19 May 2020
- medieval Europe and is a major event in the history of England. The names of some of its leaders, John Ball (priest), Wat Tyler, and Jack Straw (rebel ...8 KB (1,321 words) - 04:58, 3 November 2025
- - Illustration from Cassell's History of England - Century Edition ... November 16, 1272) was the son and successor of John Lackland as King of England ...14 KB (2,076 words) - 22:21, 8 February 2022
- The Bill of Rights 1689 is an English Act of Parliament with the full ... The Bill of Rights 1689 is largely a statement of certain positive ...9 KB (1,377 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- his dribbling abilities and the longevity of his professional playing career ... *Mourant, Andrew and Jack Rollin. The Essential History of England ...12 KB (1,881 words) - 19:52, 9 February 2023
- illustrated in his Commentaries on the Laws of England.]] Common law called Commentaries on the Laws of England, first published in ...11 KB (1,662 words) - 15:40, 6 May 2023
- A harbor (harbour in British English) or haven is a protected body ... unload passengers and cargo. It may consist of quays, wharfs, jetties, piers ...6 KB (802 words) - 05:10, 25 June 2024
- Saint Alban was the first known Christian martyr of Britain. Shortly ... including that he changed the course of a river on his way to the site ...10 KB (1,607 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- He is best known for his mediation in England between King Henry III and ... as a deacon, he was created Cardinal Deacon of San Adriano thus joining the ...11 KB (1,739 words) - 23:29, 17 December 2022
- Matilda of Flanders (c. 1031 – November 2, 1083) was Queen consort ... - Illustration from Cassell's History of England - Century Edition ...14 KB (2,225 words) - 09:13, 29 April 2025
