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CHAPTER XXI. 20 July, 1213. the King Absolved

The History of England From the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216) · George Burton Adams — chapter 18 of 39 · ~85 words · public domain

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20 July, 1213. The king absolved Henry I's charter produced Feb., 1214. John invades Poitou 27 July. Battle of Bouvines The barons resist the king The charter demanded 15 June, 1215. Magna Carta granted Civil strife renewed The crown offered to Louis of France 21 May, 1216. Louis lands in England 19 Oct., 1216. The death of John

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MAPS (AT THE END OF THE VOLUME)

1. England and the French Possessions of William I. (1087) 2. England and France, July, 1185

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