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England
A Historical Poem. By John Walker Ord
Ord, John Walker (1811-1853)
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ENGLAND:
VOLUME I
[dedication]
INTRODUCTION.
ENGLAND.
ADDRESS TO SPENCER.
THE LEGENDARY GODS.
THE LEGENDARY KINGS.
THE ABORIGINES.
THE ROMAN INVASION. B.C. 54.
ANCIENT AND MODERN LONDON.
“NON ANGLI, SED ANGELI FORENT, SI ESSENT CHRISTIANI.” A.D. 575.
ST. AUGUSTINE.—THE INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY. A.D. 596.
ROWENA AND VORTIGERN. ABOUT A.D. 446.
KING ARTHUR. A.D. 516.
ALFRED. A.D. 849.
SAINT BENEDICT. A.D. 678.
ELGIVA. A.D. 955.
DEATH OF EDWARD, THE SON OF EDGAR. A.D. 975.
ETHELWOLD AND ELFRIDA. REIGN OF EDGAR. A.D. 959-975.
CANUTE. A.D. 1000.
KING HAROLD. A.D. 1050.
THE CONQUEST. A.D. 1066.
THE NORMAN'S FORESTS.
THE DEATH OF RUFUS. A.D. 1100.
PETER THE HERMIT. A.D. 1097.
SHIPWRECK OF PRINCE WILLIAM. A.D. 1124.
STEPHEN. A.D. 1135—1154.—THE CIVIL WAR.— THE BARONS.—THE OLD CASTLES.
FAIR ROSAMOND. REIGN OF HENRY II. A.D. 1154—1189.
THOMAS A BECKET WAS SLAIN 1171.
RICHARD CŒUR DE LION. A.D. 1189.
ROBIN HOOD. A.D. 1190.
MURDER OF PRINCE ARTHUR.—ARTHUR OF BRITTANY, BORN A.D. 1187.
GREAT CHARTER OF RUNNYMEDE. JUNE 15. A.D. 1215.
EDWARD PLANTAGENET. A.D. 1274.
KING EDWARD IN PALESTINE.
THE MAID OF ORLEANS. (BURNT AS A SORCERESS. A.D. 1431.)
MASSACRE OF THE JEWS AT YORK.
GERARD'S MARTYRDOM.
THE YOUNG PRINCES IN THE TOWER. (REIGN OF RICHARD III.—1483-1485)
CONCLUDING ADDRESS.
VOLUME II
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