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01.01 - A British Peace

Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

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The Crown's Ascendancy in Northern England

This chapter examines the power dynamics following the 1537 death of the Earl of Northumberland, including the Crown's attempts to assert control in northern England. It sets the stage for the next episode by foreshadowing the complexities of Tudor rule in Ireland and the challenges of competing loyalties.

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