| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Tudor scholars were interested in Matilda's right of succession.[244] According to 16th century standards, Matilda had a clear right to the English throne, and academics therefore struggled to explain why Matilda had acquiesced to her son Henry's kingship at the end of the war, rather than ruling directly herself.[245] By the 18th century, historians such as David Hume had a much better understand
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