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Identifier: shorthistoryofen00lars (find matches)
Title: A short history of England and the British Empire
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Larson, Laurence Marcellus, 1868-1938
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Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company
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baron thus became a local tyrant and the sufferings of thenative villeins were keen and continuous. The reign of Stephenillustrates the evils of feudalism when unchecked by higherauthorities in the state. The barons also did their best tokeep the civil strife aflame by aiding now the one, now theother of the two claimants. After Matildas death her youngHenry Plan- son Henry took up the fight. Stephens spirittagenet. was now broken. His only son and heir was dead and he gladly came to terms with his virile opponent. Bythe treaty of Wallingford it was agreed that Stephen shouldretain the crown till his death, but that Henry of Anjou shouldsucceed him. A year later the young duke ascended thethrone as Henry II (1154). During this period of misery there was one institution thatgained steadily in strength and influence: the church suffered 1 Innes, I, 72-76; Bates and Coman, 48-60 (Rossetti, The White Ship). 2 Cheyney, No. 78; Innes, 79-83; Kendall, No. 18. THE PROBLEM OF THE SUCCESSION 73
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74 ENGLAND UNDER NORMAN RULE little from the anarchy. The wave of emotion that calledforth the crusades continued to swell with irresisti-ble force, though its military phase was no longerprominent. In the days of Stephen there hadrisen a marvelous man to intellectual leadership in the church, Saint Bernard, the abbot of Clairvaux, a French The growingstrength ofthe church.St. Bernard.

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