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100 1 _aStubbs, William,
_d1825-1901
245 1 4 _aThe early Plantagenets
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-05-21
508 _aCarla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Early Plantagenets" by William Stubbs is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the significant period in English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the reign of Henry III, exploring themes of political evolution, feudal struggles, and the establishment of constitutional principles. It sets the backdrop for understanding how the Plantagenet dynasty influenced the development of English governance and society. The opening of the book presents a comprehensive introduction to the historical context of the early Plantagenets. Stubbs emphasizes the importance of this epoch not only in English history but also in relation to concurrent developments in France and Germany. He outlines the tumultuous beginnings with King Stephen's accession and the ensuing conflicts with Empress Matilda, which led to a period of anarchy. This turmoil sets the stage for the rise of Henry II and the constitutional advancements that followed. Overall, the opening presents a scholarly analysis aimed at establishing a foundation for understanding the complex dynamics of power, governance, and societal change during this critical period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900
653 _aPlantagenet, House of
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Plantagenets, 1154-1399
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/earlyplantagenet01stub/page/n343/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70828
999 _c111554
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