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Christopher Given-Wilson
Part of the Penguin Monarchs series- short, fresh, expert accounts of England’s rulers - now in paperback
The reign of Edward II (1307-27) was a serious of total disasters, making…
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The priorities of medieval chroniclers and historians were not those of the modern historian, nor was the way that they gathered, arranged and presented evidence. This book examines how medieval…
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Essays exploring how England was governed during a tumultuous period.
Attitudes towards ‘labour’, in the wake of the Black Death, shown to range from early protest literature to repressive authoritarianism.
This series [pushes] the boundaries of knowledge and [develops] new trends in approach and understanding. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW
Ground-breaking new studies of Henry V’s chapel, tomb and funeral service have new revelations and insights into the time.
Fresh approaches to one of the most important poems from medieval Scotland.
The fruits of new research on the politics, society and culture of England in the fourteenth century.
Essays offer a lively snapshot of important topics.
Volume I of the first complete English translation of the chronicles of Fernao Lopes covers the reign of Pedro I (1357-67), dubbed both 'the Just' and 'the Cruel', including his…