tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38419710.post1456431584310536332..comments2023-07-22T04:57:47.359-07:00Comments on earlymodernengland: Scholar's Choice, Tudor Challengebalkanizationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08622158455459607866noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38419710.post-49640525361372262532011-09-02T14:38:07.795-07:002011-09-02T14:38:07.795-07:001) 2.1 "A Star Chamber Decree against 'ri...1) 2.1 "A Star Chamber Decree against 'riots, excesses, and misgovernings'". I chose this document because it is about the king taking control of the realm.<br /><br />2) 2.2 Ingulph's Chronicle. I chose this document because it is about an ivasion of France and the title sounded cool.<br /><br />3) 2.10 The Declaration of "Richard IV". I chose this document Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38419710.post-91533442245328969952011-09-02T09:25:57.938-07:002011-09-02T09:25:57.938-07:001) 2.3, Philippe de Comines, Memoirs, on the 1470s...1) 2.3, Philippe de Comines, Memoirs, on the 1470s. [I chose this document because it is a comment by a non-English contemporary who had relatively strong access to the subject he was writing about. As a foreign diplomat, Philippe de Comines had a unique and valuable perspective that did not need approval by the English crown to be published. The critical and spiteful tone of the entry capturesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38419710.post-81824808161611345382011-08-31T18:23:57.068-07:002011-08-31T18:23:57.068-07:001)2.11 Trial and Execution of Perkin Warbeck and O...1)2.11 Trial and Execution of Perkin Warbeck and Others. I found this document interesting because even though the prisoners were all convicted of the same crime, they all received different execution sentences.<br /><br />2)2.14 John Skelton, "Why Come Ye Not to Court?" I selected this document because I thought that it was interesting to see a political attack being spoken via poem.<Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38419710.post-1252863792128373982011-08-31T16:20:07.669-07:002011-08-31T16:20:07.669-07:001) 2.6 Richard III's Proclamation against Henr...1) 2.6 Richard III's Proclamation against Henry, earl of Richmond; I felt that even though Richard had be named King of England, he still had to prove to others that challenged him they were not heir's and goes to great length to prove Henry was not.<br /><br />2) 2.10 The Declaration of "Richard IV"; Even years later after Henry has taken over the throne his illegitimacy is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38419710.post-36739532437838204872011-08-30T08:51:02.652-07:002011-08-30T08:51:02.652-07:001) 2.5 Act Settling the Crown on Richard III [I fi...1) 2.5 Act Settling the Crown on Richard III [I find it interesting that there were several claims to the throne and this act by parliament claims that they were going to select the legitimate King, an early attempt by parliament to declare its authority over the crown.]<br /><br />2)2.1 A Star Chamber decree [I selected this document because to me it shows the tension between the King and local balkanizationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08622158455459607866noreply@blogger.com