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How the Plantagenets forged the English state

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Examining Edward I's Governance and the Plantagenet Legacy

The chapter delves into Edward I's governance style, highlighting his efforts to uphold the dignity of the crown, combat corruption, and prioritize the common good through legislative reforms. The legacy of the Plantagenets is characterized by an emphasis on political leadership, the rule of law, national taxation, and the collaborative role of parliament in governmental affairs.

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