King John, the evil brother of King Richard, becomes king after his brother is shot with an arrow in a siege. John wants to take back the French Provinces, but for that he needs money, which the bishops denied him. At that time the spot of the Archbishop of Canterbury was vacant. The pope hadContinue reading “Saints and Heroes: Langton”
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Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy: Review
I finished the Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy a week ago (this was a book I was just read for fun), and I really liked it. I’m currently reading the second book in the series, the Restaurant at the End of the Universe. This book is about Arthur Dent, who lives, sorry, lived on Earth.Continue reading “Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy: Review”
Havelok the Dane PART 2 -English Literature Chapter 16
Where we last left off, Godard was about to spare Havelok. But not for long…. He tells his best friend, Grim, that if he goes and drowns Havelok, that he would be rich. Grim liked the idea of being rich, and takes Havelok and stuffs him in a sack. About to drown him, Grim’s wifeContinue reading “Havelok the Dane PART 2 -English Literature Chapter 16”
Havelok the Dane PART 1 – English Literature Chapter 16
There once lived a great King named Athelwold, who was explained in the last chapter which I didn’t explain. He had no one to rule after him, except one daughter who at the time was just a baby. The king called his nobles from all around, telling them to protect the baby princess. He appointedContinue reading “Havelok the Dane PART 1 – English Literature Chapter 16”