HST 532 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Elizabethan Era, Partible Inheritance, Capital London
6 Sep 2017
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Read through syllabus: seminars, readings will be posted to d2l, and they will be discussed in smaller groups during the seminars, there is a required textbook. English kings have a claim to it (lord of ireland) 1500: largely the same as today as far as borders go, but there is no demarcation of borders because the. English kings conquered wales: edward i conquest of 1284 complete and permanent, english kings proclaim their eldest sons as the prince of wales . It is in the 16th c, under henry viii, that wales is officially annexed and incorporated into the. In summation: england and wales are one unit controlled by the english king, scotland was completely independent. Ireland was claimed by the english king, but only a small part is actually controlled. William the conquerer: also, theoretically, there is no barrier to a woman being a monarch, however, there is the cautionary tale of matilda in 1135, king henry i of.
