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    and Great Britain, the two sides were already in the midst of conflict. Thomas Paine truly believed that having ties with England was severing our personal economics and that the colonies would never be seen as independent while having such a strong reliance to Britain. Thomas Paine explained that England is entangled with kingdoms, kings, and monarchies. So each time England went to war with another country, American trade was subsided to that country resulting from Britain’s conflict, because…

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    The 1641 Depositions

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    the resource. From the later twentieth century, in parallel with the broad context of high-politics in England, Scotland, and Ireland have become an active area of research, some researchers have studied about why happened political breakdowns in Britain and Ireland including the 1641 rebellion. Their research suggested that socioeconomic downturn in Ireland or political crisis in the three kingdoms were a trigger for breaking out the…

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    Beowulf: An Epic Hero

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    Beowulf is an epic poem by an unknown author, written in England between the eighth and eleventh centuries and whose deeds take place in the lands of Denmark and Sweden. His 3182 verses were found for the first time in Nowel codex, a manuscript of the eleventh century, but later the work was renamed as the main protagonist, Beowulf. The manuscript and the poem are considered national treasures British despite the fact that the story is about a Scandinavian hero who fights monsters in Denmark.…

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    The sources are beneficial in terms of learning how military of Normandy worked and they give an insight of the character of William the Conqueror. All three sources, were about the invasion of England by William the Conqueror. The Medieval sourcebook tells us the battle between English King Harold and Duke William of Normandy. It portrayed image of hardworking soldiers and the leader which conquered a country. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Assessment of William I, is more about what kind of a man…

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    The Hutchinson Colony

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    Live in Boston The Success of the Hutchinson in the New England Colony was just astounding, or at the least very lucky. Even thou William Hutchison was very successful and brought a large estate to the New England. In the summer of 1634, the Hutchinson purchased a half-acre lot of land on the Shawmut Peninsula; which is now downtown Boston. They Built a house on a lot of lands and was one of the largest on the peninsula with a timber frame and two stories. (The house would stand up until 1711…

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    Independence” who used Paine’s beliefs of equality and independence to get America Independence from Great Britain . I. Thomas Paine was an English political, philosopher and a revolutionary A. Thomas Paine was born February 9, 1737 Thetford, United Kingdom…

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    The Pueblo Revolt

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    governments. The colonists’ self government led to a great political instability. Rebellions and revolts surfaced in colonies all across North America, and the reasons behind the unrest were similar in every case. Tension always existed in the New England colonies for a variety of reasons. These tensions eventually surfaced into conflicts such as Bacon’s Rebellion, the Pueblo Revolt, the Salem Witchcraft Trials, and the Stono Rebellion.…

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    Puritans are religion people they were similar to Christians. The Puritans believe that they should separate themselves from the “corrupt of England.” The puritans Believe that God has a chosen few for salvation ,” this is saying that God has picked certain people to bring to his kingdom (heaven).Anne Bradstreet wrote a poem entitled “ “Upon the Burning of our House” and also a sermon written by Jonathan Edward ,” sinners in the hands of an angry God ,” the two describe puritain ways and…

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    Guy Fawkes Gunpowder Plot

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    In 1604 in London five men planned a plot together to kill King James. This plot is celebrated each year in the United Kingdom with Bon Fire Night, fire works and “Penny for the Guy.” The story begins with the main conspirator Robert Catesby. Catesby brought together 8 men who felt the way way Catesby felt against the Protestant King. One of these men that joined Catesby in his plot was Guy Fawkes also known as Guido Fawkes. Guy Fawkes was born on April 13 1510 in Stonegate, York. After the…

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    King. They followed the orders and tenets of the pope and worshiped at the local church. Some former Vikings retained some traces of their culture and can be argued contributed to the political climate in England that lead to the Magna Cart. But it was very clear that the Men who invaded England in 1066 were fully converted French and no longer…

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