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New Rules in Parliament

Above : Portrait Of Edward III During the Autumn Session of Parliament, new rules were drafted and passed to circumvent the obstruction tactics of the Irish Party. Additional powers were given to the Speaker to bring about the close of a debate, when satisfied that ” the sense of the House ” on the subject [...]

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Weakness Of The Settlement Of The Normans

Above : Picture Of King Edward III Holding A Sword The settlers had suffered most from the effects of the invasion, and of the evils which had accompanied it. They had all the weakness of a foreign element which needed external help to enable it to develop. And this external help, as already noted had [...]

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