Political Life in Medieval England 1300-1450

ISBN-13: 9780333592441 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 176 str.

W M Ormrod

Opis

This book explores the dimensions of political society and the major preoccupations of English politics between the later years of Edward I's reign and the outbreak of the Wars of the Roses.

Spis treści

Preface.- Political Society and Political Events.- Political Institutions: the Centre.- Political Identities: the Localities.- Political Issues: Kingship.- Political Issues: War.- Political Issues: Justice.- Political Life.- Notes.- Select Bibliography.- Glossary.

O autorze

W.M. ORMROD was born in South Wales and studied at King's College, London and Worcester College, Oxford. He was Lecturer in History at the Universities of Sheffield and Belfast, and Research Fellow at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and is now Lecturer in History at the University of York. He has written widely on later medieval English history, and is author of The Reign of Edward III.