Life of Edward the Black Prince

About this eBook

Author

Creighton, Louise, 1850-1936

Credits

Produced by sp1nd, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Subject

Edward, Prince of Wales, 1330-1376

Category

Text

eBook-No.

40791

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40791

Release Date

September 18, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.ENGLISH SCHOOL CLASSICS — Thomson's Seasons: Winter. — Cowper's Task. — Scott's Lay of the Last Minstrel. — Scott's Lady of the Lake. — Notes to Scott's Waverley. — Twenty of Bacon's Essays. — Simple Poems. — Selections from Wordsworth's Poems. — Wordsworth's Excursion.—The Wanderer. — Milton's Paradise Lost. — Selections from the Spectator. — Browne's Religio Medici. — Goldsmith's Traveller, and The Deserted Village. — Extracts from Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield. — Poems selected from the Works of Robert Burns. — Macaulay's Essays: — Southey's Life of Nelson.
3. 3.HISTORICAL HANDBOOKS — History of the English Institutions. — History of French Literature. — The Roman Empire. From A.D. 395 to A.D. 800. With Maps and Plans. — History of Modern English Law. — English History in the XIVth Century. — The Reign of Lewis XI. With Map. — The Great Rebellion. — History of the French Revolution. — The Age of Chatham. — The Age of Pitt. — The Supremacy of Athens. — The Roman Revolution. From B.C. 133 to the Battle of Actium. — History of the United States. — History of Roman Political Institutions.
4. 4.HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHIES — LIFE OF Edward the Black Prince
5. 5.CONTENTS
6. 6.CHAPTER I. — Early Years of the Black Prince. — FOOTNOTES:
7. 7.CHAPTER II. — Beginning of the French War.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. — Cressy.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — The Siege of Calais.
10. 10.CHAPTER V. — Chivalry.
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. — The Black Death.
12. 12.CHAPTER VII. — Renewal of War with France.
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. — Poitiers.
14. 14.CHAPTER IX. — Triumphal Return to England.
15. 15.CHAPTER X. — The Peace of Bretigny.
16. 16.CHAPTER XI. — Edward III.'s Jubilee.
17. 17.CHAPTER XII. — The Black Prince in Aquitaine.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. — Spanish Campaign.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. — Failure in Aquitaine.
20. 20.CHAPTER XV. — English Politics. — FOOTNOTES:
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. — The Good Parliament.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. — Death of the Black Prince.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. — The First Years of Richard II.
24. 24.INDEX

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