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    【】ebattleofhastings,onoctoberthe

    fourteenthofthatyear,hedestroyedtheesofharold

    ofhelastoftheanglosaxonkingsaablished

    hielfaskingofengland.butheorhis

    suessorsofthehouseofanjouandplantageregarded

    englandastheirtrueho.totheheislanderelya

    partoftheirgreatiaheasortof

    lonyinhabitedbyratherbackthey

    forcedtheiroion.graduallyhowever

    the``lonyofenglandgainedupoher

    untryofnorndy.atthesatithekingsof

    fran

    englishneighboursorethandisobedient

    servantsofthefrenroeraturyofwar

    farethefrenchpeople,uheleadershipofayounggirlby

    thenaofjoanofartheir

    soil.joanherself,takenaprisohebattleofpiegne

    intheyear1430andsoldbyherburgundiancaptorstothe

    englishsoldiers,ch.buttheenglish

    nevergainedfootholdupoiandtheirkingswere

    atlastabletodevotealltheirtitotheirbritishpossessions.

    asthefeudalnobilityoftheislandhadbeenengagedinoneof

    thosestrangefeudsnintheddleages

    asaslesandsllpox,andasthegreaterpartoftheold

    landedproprietorshadbeenkilledduringthesesocalledwars

    oftheroses,iteeasyforthekingstoiheir

    royalpoheendofthefifteeury,england

    ronglytraliseduntry,ruledbyhenryvii

    ofthehouseoftudor,ousurtofjustice,the

    ``starery,suppressedallattets

    oofthesurvivingaintheiroldinfluence

    uponthegoventoftheuntryostseverity.

    intheyear1509henryviiceededbyhisson

    henryviii,andfrohatntooryofengland

    gainedaaheuntryceasedtobea

    diaevalislandandbecaadestate.

    henryhaderestinreligion.hegladlyuseda

    privatedisagreentany

    divorselfindepeofroandke

    thehofenglandthefirstofthose``nationalistihes

    ihespiritualheadofhis

    subjeationof1034notonlygave

    thehouseoftudorthesupportoftheenglishclergy,who

    foralongtihadbeenexposedtotheviolentattaany

    lutheranpropagandists,butitalsoincreasedtheroyalpower

    throughthenfiserpossessionsofthe

    nasteries.atthesatiitdehenrypopularhthe

    rtsandtradespeople,heproudandprosperous

    inhabitantsofanislaof

    europebyadislikefor

    everything``fnanddidnotanitalianbishoptorule

    theirhobritishsouls.

    in1517henrydied.heleftthethroohissllson,

    agedten.theguardiansoftheode

    lutherando.

    buttheboydiedbeforeheeen,andceeded

    byhissi