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History of English Literature- The Middle English Period
THE MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIOD (French Influence): The Normans crossed France won the Battle of Hastings and took over the English Kingdom...
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History of English Literature- Medieval period or Dark Ages
SYNOPSIS: · Medieval period or Dark Ages · The Middle English Period (French Influence) MEDIEVAL PERIOD OR DARK AGES The first...
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From Chaucer to Other Medieval Writers
Geoffrey Chaucer William Langland John Gower John Lydgate Thomas Hoccleve Thomas Malory John Skelton
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Reformation
What is Reformation? Reformation refers to the big religious movement of the 16th Century. The aim was to reform the doctrines and...
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The Dissolution of Monasteries
Who abolished all the Catholic monasteries and why? It was King Henry VIII, after becoming the head of the Church of England according to...
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The Tudor Navy and the Armada
Who was the father of the English Navy? Why? Henry VIII is the father of the English Navy because of his habit of seafaring and he was...
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The East India Company
What is the East India Company? It is an English Trading company started in India by 1600 and lasted till 1858 i.e. over two hundred and...
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The Civil War in England
WHAT HAPPENED? The civil war was the outcome of the cold war that was going on between the King and the Parliament over power for four...
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The Restoration Period in England
What is the restoration period in England? The period between 1660 (Charles II came to reign) and 1688 is considered to be the...
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Age of Queen Anne
HER PERIOD: Queen Anne ruled from 1702 to 1714. Her period in England is considered to be the glorious period as there was a great...
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The Union of England and Scotland
WHY DID ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND BECOME ONE? In 1603, when James VI of Scotland also became the king of England, the union of England and...
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The Industrial Revolution
BEGINNING OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: The revolution started in Great Britain earlier than in other European countries. From 1750 to 1850...
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Other Humanitarian Movements
HOSPITALS: The Industrial Revolution in England brought up the problems of health and sanitation. Industrial town like Sheffield,...
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England and Ireland
BEFORE CONQUERING: 1.THE RELATIONSHIP OF BOTH THE COUNTRIES: Ireland was converted to Christianity by St. Patrick, the patron saint of...
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The Reform Bills
The political evaluation in England resulted in the establishment of Parliamentarian Democracy in the nation. This was not made easier....
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Development of Education in Victorian England
THE EARLIER STATE OF THE EDUCATION SYSTEM: There was no uniform system followed in the whole country. Different classes and sections of...
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Word Wars and Social Security
A) WORLD WAR I AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Science made man’s life easy but it also paved way for disasters in highest magnitudes. In...
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The University Wits
The University Wits come under the first dramatic period of the Elizabethan period. The term was first used by George Saintsbury in his...
