Rajalakshmi. SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND – I.
Unit 1: THE EARLY HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
The contribution of the Romans and the Anglo – Saxons.
The contribution of the Norman kings (1066 AD-1154 AD).
THE RULE OF THE PLANTAGENET KINGS. Henry II (1154-1189) Richard I (1189-1199) King John (1199-1216) and the Magna Carta of 1215 Henry III (1216-1272) Edward I (1272-1307) Edward II (1307-1327) Edward III (1327-1377) The Hundred Years' War (1338-1453) Old English Literature (written before 1066) Middle English Literature (1066-1350) The Age of Chaucer (1350-1450).