PPT-How powerful was the House of Godwin?

Starter Complete the What do you do sheet below Use your knowledge the AngloSaxon legal system to help you Who were the Godwins When Cnut became king in 1018 he made his favourite advisers earls One of these men was Godwin who became Earl of Wessex . KTAThis story circulates the Internet, but its origin––as with many folktales–– is unknown. Most sources list it as “author anonymous,” and it is unclear whether it is ac Upon being crowned king during Easter of 1043, Edward immediately set out for Winchester with his three most powerful earls: Godwin, . Leofric. . and . Siward. . Winchester was an area of land controlled by Emma and was also her home. It was at Winchester that Emma, Edward’s mother, held the royal treasury in her possession.. Cnut’s successors. T. he reasons for instability. T. he powers of the monarchy. T. he personality and upbringing of Edward the Confessor. Edward’s handling of taxation, government, law and military organisation,. only became king of all of England when earl Godwin changed his mind and supported him, in the process playing a part in the death of Alfred.. Edward clearly did not have the best opinion of earl Godwin due to the death of Alfred but he was indecisive at times.. Edith and Edward failed to have any children.. Eadsige. , archbishop of Canterbury died in 1050 and the monks there elected a kinsman (relative) of Godwin, . Aethelric. . Edward went against their wishes and elected Robert of . 1792. Percy . Bysshe Shelley Born. Percy . Bysshe Shelley is born in Horsham, England. He is the first of seven children of the Whig Parliamentarian Sir Timothy Shelley and his wife Elizabeth . Pilfold. Frankenstein. Alison Aitken, 2012. Mary Shelley. Born 1797. Died 1851. Wrote Frankenstein 1816. Published 1818. Image source: http://alextrenoweth.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mary-shelley1.jpg. . 2014. -2015. Morrill School. Morrill School. PPLC Flex Day Agenda. . September 23, 2014. “. Purposing our Powerful Practice”. Explain purpose of the PPLC. Explain reasoning behind Powerful Practice and how it came . “Edward the Confessor was an effective monarch.’ How far do you agree?. Lesson – To what extent did Edward deal with the . Godwins. effectively?. Warm Up 1 – . Based on the information that you have so far, how effective was Edward as a monarch?. Mark Philp. 1789. Wordsworth: Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive; But to be young was very heaven... Charles James Fox: ‘How much . the . greatest event that has happened in the history of the world, and how much the best.’. Lesson 3 date. The Succession Crisis. Learning Gain: All learners will explore the final years of Edward the Confessor & the problems that resulted.. Today we will:. Examine a timeline of Edward’s last years as King.. TAKS Prep. English. . Day 1. EXPLAIN. Tell in your own words . w. hy . or . how. EMPHASIZE. Point out, . take special notice. SUPPORT. Back it up, prove it,. g. ive examples. Example:. 1. What is the theme of the story “The Crystal Night”? Explain your answer using evidence.. Frankenstein. The Origin of Modern Psychology And . Thematic Biography. Mary Godwin Shelley . 1797-1851. Mary Shelley’s Mother: . Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797). Mary Wollstonecraft. Author of . A Vindication of the Rights of Women . Moments . that stick in the mind of the reader. !. The parts of the story that the reader just can’t forget.. “This is the best way to say this. .”. The writer has weighed the options and chosen a description that best captures what is wanted..