'Our Island Story' sorted by SOTW chapter

'Our Island Story,' by H. E. Marshall is a popular choice for British history. Well, history and mythology. Some stories are still good for the telling even if they're not entirely factual. Your milage may vary, but this is how I've assigned them. Will be updated as time passes and we stride through history. :)

SOTW 1

Chapter 28, The Roman Empire

Our Island Story pg 1- The Stories of Albion and Brutus

Chapter 35, Caesar the Hero

Our Island Story pg 4- The Coming of the Romans

Our Island Story pg 9- The Romans Come Again

Chapter 36, The Roman Prince

Our Island Story pg 11- How Caligula Conquered Britain

Chapter 40, Rome Begins to Weaken

Our Island Story pg 15- A Warrior Queen

Our Island Story pg 20- The Last of the Romans

Our Island Story pg 24- The Story of St Alban

Our Island Story pg 29- Vortigern and King Constans

SOTW 2

Chapter 2, The Early Days of Britain

Our Island Story pg 33- The Story of the Coming of Hengist and Horsa

Our Island Story pg 39- Hengist's Treachery

Our Island Story pg 43- How Giant's Dance was brought to Britain

Our Island Story pg 48- The Coming of Arthur

Our Island Story pg 52- The Founding of the Round Table

Chapter 3, Christianity Comes to Britain

Our Island Story pg 56- The Story of Gregory

Chapter 15- The First Kings of England

Our Island Story pg 61- How King Alfred Learned to Read

Our Island Story pg 65- King Alfred in the Swineherd's Cottage

Our Island Story pg 70- More about Alfred the Great

Our Island Story pg 74- Ethelred the Unready

Our Island Story pg 78- How Edmund Ironside (Edmund II) fought for the crown

Our Island Story pg 82- Canute and the Waves

Our Island Story pg 85- Edward the Confessor

Our Island Story pg 90- Harold

Our Island Story pg 96- The Battle of Stamford Bridge

Our Island Story pg 102- The Battle of Hastings

Our Island Story pg 109- William the Conqueror

Our Island Story pg 114- William the Conqueror- Death of the King

Chapter 16- England After the Conquest

Our Island Story pg 118- William the Red

Our Island Story pg 121- Henry I

Our Island Story pg 129- King Stephen

Our Island Story pg 133- Henry Plantagenet- The Story of Gilbert and Rohesia

Our Island Story pg 137- Henry Plantagenet- The Story of Thomas a Becket

Our Island Story pg 143- Henry Plantagenet- The Story of the Conquest of Ireland

Chapter 19- A New Kind of King

Our Island Story pg 146- The Story of Richard Coeur de Lion

Our Island Story pg 153- Richard Coeur de Lion- How Blondel Found the King

Our Island Story pg 158- John Lackland- The Story of Prince Arthur

Our Island Story pg 161- John Lackland- The Story of the Great Charter

Our Island Story pg 169- Henry III- The Story of Hubert de Burgh

Our Island Story pg 173- Henry III- The Story of Simon de Montford

Our Island Story pg 178- Henry III- The Story of the Poisoned Dagger

Our Island Story pg 181- Edward I- The Little War of Chalons

Our Island Story pg 185- Edward I- First Prince of Wales

Our Island Story pg 189- Hammer of the Scots

Our Island Story pg 193- Edward II- The Story of Robert the Bruce

Our Island Story pg 198- Edward II- The Battle of Bannockburn (1314)

Chapter 26- France and England at War

Our Island Story pg 201- Edward III- The Story of the Battle of Sluys

Our Island Story pg 204- Edward III- The Story of the Battle of Crecy

Our Island Story pg 211- Edward III- The Story of the Siege of Calais

Our Island Story pg 217- Edward III- The Story of the Battle of Poitiers

Our Island Story pg 221- Richard II- The Story of  Wat Tyler's Rebellion

Our Island Story pg 228- How Richard II lost his throne

Our Island Story pg 230- Henry IV- The Battle of Shrewsbury

Our Island Story pg 234- Henry IV- How Prince Hal was sent to Prison

Our Island Story pg 238- Henry V- The Battle of Agincourt

Our Island Story pg 242- Henry VI- The Story of the Maid of Orleans

Chapter 27- War for the English Throne

Our Island Story pg 247- Henry VI- The Red Rose and the White

Our Island Story pg 253- Edward IV- The Story of Queen Margaret and the Robbers

Our Island Story pg 256- Edward IV- The Story of the Kingmaker

Our Island Story pg 260- The Story of the King Who Was Never Crowned

Our Island Story pg 265- Richard III- The Princes in the Tower

Our Island Story pg 269- Henry VII- The Story of a Make Believe Prince

Our Island Story pg 273- Henry VII- The Story of Another Make Believe Prince

Chapter 34- Martin Luther's New Ideas

Our Island Story pg 278- Henry VIII- The Story of the Field of the Cloth of Gold

Our Island Story pg 284- Henry VIII- How the King Became the Defender of the Faith and How the Great Cardinal Died

Our Island Story pg 290- Henry VIII- The Story of the King's Six Wives

Chapter 38- England's Greatest Queen

Our Island Story pg 294- Story of a Boy King

Our Island Story pg 299- The Story of Lady Jane Grey

Our Island Story pg 303- Mary I- How the Princess Elizabeth Became a Prisoner

Our Island Story pg 307- Mary I- How a Candle was Lit in England which has Never Been Put Out

Our Island Story pg 310- Elizabeth- How The Imprisoned Princess Became a Queen

Our Island Story pg 313- Elizabeth I- The Story of a Most Unhappy Queen

Chapter 42- Empires Collide

Our Island Story pg 318- Elizabeth- The Story of How England was saved from the Spanish

Our Island Story pg 323- Elizabeth- The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh

Our Island Story pg 328- Elizabeth- The Story of the Queen's Favourite

To be continued…

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