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France - Gascony
The former dukedom of Gascony, the Gers, is the birthplace of France's oldest brandy. Studded with tiny villages and grand chateaux and home to a rich, robust cuisine.
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Honeyed Pork Filet
Filet of pork, coated in a honey and crushed spice crust, is an easy yet impressive dish for a summer supper.
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Simon de Montfort.
Simon de Montfort was a French born noble. Read about how the claim to a title, connected him with Leicester and led him to lay down the foundations for one of Britain's greatest institutions.
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The Father of the English Parliament
A summary of the life of Simon de Montfort, also known as the Father of the English Parliament
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The English Aristocracy at War
The English Aristocracy at War, From the Welsh Wars of Edward I to the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 - a new study of warfare in the Middle Ages.
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Edward III
Introduction of the Reign of Edward III
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France - The Champagne Region
Reims is the capital of the Champagne region and a good base from which to tour the area. It is also home to several of the great champagne houses
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Henry III
The years of regency and the first 30 years of Henry III's reign.
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Llewelyn, The Last Prince of Wales
A look at the English conquest of Wales
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The Provisions of Oxford
Some of the events leading up to the Baron's War
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