CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
Ancient Britain—Caesar's Invasion—Britain a Roman Province—Boadicea
—Lyndin or London—Roman Legions Withdrawn—Angles and Saxons—
Cerdic—Teutonic Invasion—English Kingdoms Consolidated
CHAPTER II.
Augustine—Edwin—Caedmon—Baeda—Alfred—Canute—Edward the
Confessor—Harold—William the Conqueror
CHAPTER III.
"Gilds" and Boroughs—William II.—Crusades—Henry I.—Henry II.—
Becket's Death—Richard I.—John—Magna Charta
CHAPTER IV.
Henry III.—Roger Bacon—First True Parliament—Edward I.—Conquest of
Wales—of Scotland—Edward II.—Edward III.—Battle of Crecy—Richard
II.—Wickliffe