After ascending Kingston Hill the road crosses Putney Heath, and enters the Metropolis through the now uninteresting suburb of Putney. After crossing Putney Bridge, the motor omnibuses are the best guide to follow.
A SHORT TABLE, SHOWING THE KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND SINCE ALFRED THE GREAT, THE CHIEF EVENTS OF THEIR REIGNS, AND THE STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE PREVAILING IN EACH PERIOD
ARCHITECTURAL PERIOD. SOVEREIGNS. IMPORTANT EVENTS.
{ _Saxon Kings from_ { _Alfred the Great._ { Alfred, 871 Danish invasions { Edward the Elder, 901 { Athelstane, 925 { Edmund, 941 { Edred, 946 { Edwy, 955 { Edgar, 959 { Edward the Martyr, 975 Saxon or { Ethelred the Unready, 978 Pre-Norman { Edmund Ironside, 1016 { { _Danish Kings._ { Cnut, 1017 { Harold Harefoot, 1036 { Hardicanute, 1040 { { _Saxon Kings._ { Edward the Confessor, 1042 { Harold II. 1066 Norman Conquest
{ William I., 1066 Domesday compilation Norman and { William II., 1087 First Crusade, 1096 Transitional, { Henry I., 1100 1066-1190 { Stephen, 1135 Civil war with Matilda { throughout reign { Henry II., 1154 Murder of Becket, 1170
{ Richard I., 1189 Third Crusade, 1189 { John, 1199 The Interdict, 1208 { Magna Charta, 1215 Early { Invasion of Louis the English, { Dauphin, 1215 1190-1280 { Henry III., 1216 Battle of Lewes, 1264 { First Parliament, 1265
Decorated, { Edward I., 1272 War with Scotland 1280-1360 { Edward II., 1307 { Edward III., 1327 The Black Death, 1349
{ Richard II., 1377 Wat Tyler's Rebellion { Henry IV., 1399 { Henry V., 1413 Battle of Agincourt Perpendicular,{ Henry VI., 1422 Wars of the Roses 1360-1500 { Edward IV., 1461 Wars of the Roses { Printing introduced { Edward V., 1483 Murdered in the Tower { Richard III., 1483 Killed at Bosworth
{ Henry VII., 1485 Discovery of America, 1492 { Henry VIII., 1509 Field of the Cloth of { Gold, 1520 { Cardinal Wolsey, 1471-1530 { Dissolution of the { Monasteries, 1536 Tudor, { Edward VI., 1547 Copy of the Bible ordered 1500-1600 { to be placed in every { church { Mary, 1553 Persecution of Protestants { Elizabeth, 1558 Execution of Mary Queen { of Scots, 1587 { Spanish Armada, 1588
{ James I., 1603 Gunpowder Plot, 1605 { Charles I., 1625 Civil War began, 1642 { The Commonwealth, 1649 Jacobean { Charles II., 1660 The Great Plague, 1665 { James II., 1685 Monmouth's Rebellion, 1685 { Revolution and landing of { William of Orange, 1688