House of Lancaster—Henry IV.—Henry V.—Agincourt—Battle of Orleans—
Wars of the Roses—House of York—Edward IV.—Richard III.—Henry VII.
—Printing Introduced
CHAPTER VI
Henry VIII—Wolsey—Reformation—Edward VI—Mary
CHAPTER VII
Elizabeth—East India Company Chartered—Colonization of Virginia—
Flodden Field—Birth of Mary Stuart—Mary Stuart's Death—Spanish
Armada—Francis Bacon
CHAPTER VIII
James I—First New England Colony—Gunpowder Plot—Translation of
Bible—Charles I—Archbishop Laud—John Hampden—Petition of Right—
Massachusetts Chartered—Earl Strafford—Star Chamber
CHAPTER IX
Long Parliament—Death of Strafford and Laud—Oliver Cromwell—Death of Charles I.—Long Parliament Dispersed—Charles II.