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William Hunt
William Hunt is a British author best known for his historical and biographical works, often focusing on medieval England. His most notable book is "The English Church in the Middle Ages," which provides a detailed account of the ecclesiastical history of that period. Hunt also contributed to the "Dictionary of National Biography," writing entries on significant historical figures. His writing is recognized for its scholarly precision and deep understanding of English history.
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Seventy-five years have passed since Lingard completed his History of England, which ends with the Revolution of 1688. During that period historical study has made a great advance. Year after year the mass of materials for a new History of England has increased; new lights have been thrown on events and characters, and old errors have been corrected. Many notable works have been written on various...
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CHAPTER I. THE REGENCY OF WILLIAM MARSHAL. When John died, on October 19, 1216, the issue of the war between him and the barons was still doubtful. The arrival of Louis of France, eldest son of King Philip Augustus, had enabled the barons to win back much of the ground lost after John's early triumphs had forced them to call in the foreigner. Beyond the Humber the sturdy north-country barons, who...
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