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Simon de Montfort and King Henry III: The First Revolution in English History, 1258–1265

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Simon de Montfort and King Henry III: The First Revolution in English History, 1258–1265. / Ambler, Sophie.
In: History Compass, Vol. 11, No. 12, 12.2013, p. 1076-1087.

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Ambler S. Simon de Montfort and King Henry III: The First Revolution in English History, 1258–1265. History Compass. 2013 Dec;11(12):1076-1087. Epub 2013 Dec 9. doi: 10.1111/hic3.12112

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