The History of English Podcast

Episode 86: Family of Rebels

Nov 15, 2016
Explore the rebellions faced by Henry II, including conflicts with his own family. Learn about the division of Henry's empire, the origins of largesse, and the spread of the rebellion. Also, delve into the evolving English language through the Ormulum text.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 6min
2
Succession Plans, Failed Peace Treaty, and Declarations of Titles
05:47 • 4min
3
The Origins of Largesse and the Rebellion Against King Henry
10:12 • 6min
4
The Spread of the Conflict and Henry's Control
15:42 • 28min
5
The Evolution of 'Huxter's Booth' and the Words 'Cheap' and 'Huxter'
43:44 • 2min
6
The Use of Norse and French Words in the Ormulum
45:24 • 4min