A short history of England . - v NOR K. Ida •l>Ivo;\* PlHimtl Popart*^ 0ouJwi>>rtBD„4. LU1«* • Toura»l Arrae, The Principal V : and Wool- lers and quently could not transmit the inheritance of it to a son. Thiscustom was known .is the Salic 1 aw. from an obscure provisionof the code of the old Salian Franks excluding women from theinheritance of land. From these causes of conflict the two FIRST HALF OF THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR 233 nations, France and England, were gradually becoming embitteredagainst one another, and when war should arrive it would evi-dently be a real nationa


A short history of England . - v NOR K. Ida •l>Ivo;\* PlHimtl Popart*^ 0ouJwi>>rtBD„4. LU1«* • Toura»l Arrae, The Principal V : and Wool- lers and quently could not transmit the inheritance of it to a son. Thiscustom was known .is the Salic 1 aw. from an obscure provisionof the code of the old Salian Franks excluding women from theinheritance of land. From these causes of conflict the two FIRST HALF OF THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR 233 nations, France and England, were gradually becoming embitteredagainst one another, and when war should arrive it would evi-dently be a real national conflict. It would be no mere feudalstruggle between the English king and his overlord, the king ofFrance, or a border war, such as had often occurred before, con-cerning the possession of some petty castle, but a great nationalstruggle. 200. Outbreak of the Hundred Years War. — In 1328, when thehist of the sons of Philip IV died, a cousin, Philip, count ofValois, was declared to be king of France, and was accepted bythe wh


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