A.D. 1264-s.—The King's refusal to grant reforms led to rebellion. Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, defeated and captured King Henry at Lewta. Prince Edward gave himself up, and subsequently escaped. At the Battle of Evesham, August 4, 1265, de Montfort was defeated and slain. During his short period of power he called a Parliament, which U the foundation of the present British system.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1926, Page 28
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64A.D. 1264-s.—The King's refusal to grant reforms led to rebellion. Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, defeated and captured King Henry at Lewta. Prince Edward gave himself up, and subsequently escaped. At the Battle of Evesham, August 4, 1265, de Montfort was defeated and slain. During his short period of power he called a Parliament, which U the foundation of the present British system. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1926, Page 28
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