Chapter V
Reading edition
THE BARONS' WAR.
2 April, 1258. Parliament at London. 98
11 June. The Mad Parliament 99
The Provisions of Oxford. 100
22 June. Flight of the Lusignans. 102
Appointment of the Fifteen 103
Working of the new Constitution 104
4 Dec., 1259. Treaty of Paris. 104
Its unpopularity in England and France. 106
1259. Dissensions among the baronial leaders. 107
1259. Provisions of Westminster. 108
1261. Henry III.'s repudiation of the Provisions. 109
1263. Reconstitution of parties. 110
The changed policy of the marchers. 111
Outbreak of civil war. 112
The appeal to Louis IX. 112
23 Jan., 1264. Mise of Amiens. 113
Renewal of the struggle. 113
4 April. Sack of Northampton. 114
The campaign in Kent and Sussex. 115
14 May. Battle of Lewes. 116
Personal triumph of Montfort. 118