Jobson, Adrian.

The First English Revolution : Simon de Montfort, Henry III and the Barons' War. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (268 pages)

Intro -- Preface -- Note on money -- Abbreviations -- List of maps and genealogical tables -- 1 Origins of Reform -- 2 Revolution -- The crisis, April-May 1258 -- The Oxford parliament and the provisions of Oxford, June 1258 -- Implementing the programme of reform, July 1258-September 1259 -- The Provisions of Westminster, October 1259 -- 3 The Crown Resurgent -- The council's demise, November 1259-December 1260 -- The recovery of royal authority, January-June 1261 -- Consolidation, June-November 1261 -- 4 The Emergence of Simon de Montfort as Leader -- Uneasy truce, November 1261-April 1263 -- Rebellion and the restoration of the council, April 1263-July 1263 -- Royalist revival and the Mise of Amiens, July 1263-January 1264 -- 5 Civil War -- The road to Lewes, February-May 1264 -- Divine judgement, May-October 1264 -- Montfort's kingdom, October 1264-May 1265 -- The end of the dream, May-August 1265 -- 6 Retribution and Reconciliation -- 7 Conclusion -- Legacy: the lessons learnt -- England's First Revolution and its place in History -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Montfort, Simon de,-Earl of Leicester,-1208?-1265.
Henry-III,-King of England,-1207-1272.
Great Britain-History-Barons' War, 1263-1267.


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