Chapter 13

HENRY III. 1216-1272.

1. Henry III. and Louis. 1216-1217 185

2. The Renewal of the Great Charter. 1216-1217 185

3. Administration of Hubert de Burgh. 1219-1232 186

4. Administration of Peter des Roches. 1232-1234 188

5. Francis of Assisi 190

6. St. Dominic 190

7. The Coming of the Friars. 1220-1224 191

8. Monks and Friars 191

9. The King's Marriage. 1236 192

10. The Early Career of Simon de Montfort. 1231-1243 193

11. Papal Exactions. 1237-1243 194

12. A Weak Parliamentary Opposition. 1244 194

13. Growing Discontent. 1244-1254 195

14. The Knights of the Shire in Parliament. 1254 196

15. Fresh Exactions. 1254-1257 196

16. The Provisions of Oxford. 1258 198

17. The Expulsion of the Foreigners. 1258 199

18. Edward and the Barons. 1259 199

19. The Breach amongst the Barons. 1259--1261 199

20. Royalist Reaction and Civil War. 1261 200

21. The Mise of Amiens. 1264 200

22. The Battle of Lewes. 1264 201

23. Earl Simon's Government. 1264--1265 201

24. The Battle of Evesham. 1265 203

25. The Last Years of Henry III. 1265--1272 204

26. General Progress of the Country 206