Simon de Montford vs King Henry
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- Created on: 13-04-19 15:05
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Significance of Simon de Montford
Simon de Montford was the leader of the barons. He is often referred to as the father of democracy. He wanted the people to have a bigger say in decisions.
He created the Provisions of Oxford and Westminster, challenging the King’s authority and setting out what a parliament should be more like. It was like the magna carta as it limited the king’s power.
He created…
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