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Magna Carta: Our Legacy of Liberty. Terms & conditions. La grande charte, en français. August 2, 2015. Magna Carta en français – well, sort of. Among the many things I didn’t know before the beginning of this project was that King John had made sure to translate Magna Carta into French. It makes sense, of course – most of the barons and the king himself didn’t speak English. They spoke French. And below you’ll find the first sentence. See how much of that you can decipher. August 1, 2015. Where to find m...
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Simon de Montfort | Simon de Montfort Society
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Simon de Montfort Society. Battle of Evesham 2015. Battle of Lewes 2014. Montfort and Magna Carta. The medieval chronicler Matthew Paris portrayed Simon as a charismatic and complex figure: forthright and enigmatic, chivalrous yet at times dictatorial, an able military strategist who cultivated the friendship and guidance of the foremost religious leaders of his time. Ironically, he was a critic of Henry III for the favouritism that he showed towards foreigners while being a favoured foreigner himself.
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John Paul Davis: February 2015
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International bestselling thriller author and author of historical biographies. Tuesday, 24 February 2015. Guest Blog by Darren Baker - The Long Reach of the Montforts. Darren at Lewes in East Sussex, the site of the Battle of Lewes in 1264,. In which Simon achieved a surprise victory over the. Numerically-superior forces of Henry III, Prince Edward,. And Richard, Earl of Cornwall. For more on Darren, you can visit his website www.simon2014.com. Or check out the book on Amazon UK. Family tree of the Roya...
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Simon de Montfort Society. Battle of Evesham 2015. Battle of Lewes 2014. Montfort and Magna Carta. Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, 1208/9-1265. Re-enactors places wreaths at the Simon de Montfort memorial in Abbey Park, Evesham. With this in view new rules were made at a Parliament which met in 1258 in Oxford but when Henry III resisted a civil war broke out in 1264. Henry was captured by Simon at the Battle of Lewes. Earl Simon then governed Eng-land in the king’s name for over a year. Website des...
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Simon de Montfort Society. Battle of Evesham 2015. Battle of Lewes 2014. Montfort and Magna Carta. Welcome to the Simon de Montfort Society’s website and medieval history resource centre. 1265 In December each year we hold a St Nicholas Supper. We publish the Lion magazine, our newsletter, three times a year and also publish books about the life and times of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester. Our Occasional Papers explore topics of interest more thoroughly than we can in the pages of “The Li...If you ...
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Simon de Montfort Society. Battle of Evesham 2015. Battle of Lewes 2014. Montfort and Magna Carta. Welcome to the Simon de Montfort Society’s website and medieval history resource centre. 1265 In December each year we hold a St Nicholas Supper. We publish the Lion magazine, our newsletter, three times a year and also publish books about the life and times of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester. Our Occasional Papers explore topics of interest more thoroughly than we can in the pages of “The Li...If you ...
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Bibliography | Simon de Montfort Society
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Simon de Montfort Society. Battle of Evesham 2015. Battle of Lewes 2014. Montfort and Magna Carta. The “Chained Library”. Carpenter, David: ‘Simon de Montfort: the First Leader of a Political Movement in English History’, History, 76 (1991). Carpenter, David: ‘The Struggle for Mastery: Britain 1066-1284’ (Penguin 2004). Gibbs, M. and Lang: ‘Bishops and Reform 1215-1271’ (Oxford, 1934). Hallam, Elizabeth (Gen.ed.): ‘Chronicles of the Age of Chivalry’ (Salamander Books, 2002). Battle of Evesham 2015. Almon...