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Henry III; Order of the Garter; 100 Years’ War
Johan Biltse
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Henry III Son of John Lackland Heavy spender
The construction of Salisbury Cathedral First parliament summoned in 1265
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100 Years’ War (1337-1453) Edward III’s claim to the French throne
The French recognized Philip’s nephew as king Control of Burgundy – a major reason for the war The English were mostly winning at the beginning 1431 – Henry VI was crowned King of France The French strike back; Joan of Arc
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100 Years’ War Joan of Arc Henry VI of Lancaster
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The Order of the Garter The legend of the countess of Salisbury’s garter Edward III chose 24 knights as members of the order Met once a year at Windsor Castle on St. George’s Day The highest order of chivalry in England
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Used sources Wikipedia:
Other: The British History texts
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