Chapter III
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THE ALIEN INVASION.
1232-34. Rule of Peter des Roches. 43
Aug., 1233. Revolt of Richard Marshal 45
23 Nov. Fight near Monmouth. 47
1234. Richard Marshal in Ireland. 48
1 April. Defeat and death of the Earl Marshal near Kildare. 49
2 April. Edmund Rich consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury. 50
9 April. Fall of Peter des Roches. 51
Beginning of Henry III.'s personal government 51
Character of Henry III. 52
The alien invasions 53
14 Jan., 1236. Henry's marriage to Eleanor of Provence. 54
The Savoyards in England. 54
Revival of Poitevin influence. 55
1239. Simon of Montfort Earl of Leicester. 56
1237. The legation of Cardinal Otto. 57
1239. Quarrel of Gregory IX. and Frederick II. 58
1235. Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln. 59
16 Nov., 1240. Death of Edmund Rich in exile. 60
Henry III. and Frederick II. 61
Attempted reconquest of Poitou. 62
May-Sept., 1242. The campaign of Taillebourg. 63
1243. Truce with France. 64
The Lusignans in England. 65
The baronial opposition. 66
Grosseteste's opposition to Henry III., and Innocent IV.. 66
1243. Relations with Scotland and Wales. 67
1240. Death of Llewelyn ap Iorwerth. 67
1246. Death of David ap Llewelyn. 68