Reform and rebellion in the reign of Henry III
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Power, Justice, and Reform in Medieval England
This chapter examines systemic abuses and injustices prevalent in medieval England, particularly under the reign of Henry III. It details significant reform movements aimed at increasing accountability among local authorities and improving access to justice for the populace, while highlighting the complex dynamics between the Crown and its subjects. Through the lens of notorious cases and challenges faced by common people, the chapter traces the legacy of these reforms on governance and social justice.
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