Lessons (6)
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In this lesson, we will learn about why some historians claim that John was a bad king. We will also learn more about King John and what characteristics constitute a good king.
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In this lesson, we will learn about the consequences of John's actions in losing the support of his barons and how he ultimately had his power reduced with Magna Carta
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In this lesson, we will learn about the struggle Henry III faced in trying to rule England whilst increase his power at the cost of Magna Carta
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In this lesson, we will learn about the Second Barons' War and the creation of parliament.
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In this lesson, we will learn about how Edward I made a new way to rule with his parliament. We will also learn about Edward's desire to restore royal power in England, Wales and Scotland.
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In this lesson, we will bring together all the examples we have looked at to see what made ruling England difficult. We will look at barons, the church, parliament and war before writing about what made England difficult to rule.
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