Introduction to British History I: From the Norman Conquest to the English Revolution (1066-1660)

An outline of British history from the Norman conquest to the mid-17th century revolution; pays particular attention to the history of monarchy, parliament and the church. Specific topics include the conflict between crown and aristocracy, the rise of parliament, the Reformation and the factors that led to the turbulence of the 17th century. Co-requisite: HIST 241