Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8) The Seventh Boke of the Historie of England

"Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8)" by Raphael Holinshed is a recount from the 1500s that captures a complicated chapter in England's history with King Egelred as he takes control, there's constant fighting, especially with the Danish armies coming in to invade. The story looks at how England was ruled, showing dishonest acts. With King Egelred becoming the leader as problems get worse and the Danes keep attacking, the weaknesses in Egelred's leadership are show and how this brings disorder with the Danes winning battles. The text sets a scene filled with trouble, like when people deceive others, countries invade, and people quarrel among themselves.