England in the Later Middle Ages: A Political HistoryFirst published to wide critical acclaim in 1973, England in the Later Middle Ages has become a seminal text for students studying this diverse, complex period. This spirited work surveys the period from Edward I to the death of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, which heralded in the Tudor Age. |
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... English Historical Documents 1327-1485 (London, 1969), p. 1126. 9 J. Hardyng, Chronicle, ed. H. Ellis (London, 1812), p. 351. 10 R.P. vol. V, p. 367. 1 1 'H>e Boke of Noblesse, ed. J.G. Nichols (Roxburghc Club, 1860), p. 76. 12 See K.B. ...
... English Historical Documents 1327-1485 (London, 1969), p. 1126. 9 J. Hardyng, Chronicle, ed. H. Ellis (London, 1812), p. 351. 10 R.P. vol. V, p. 367. 1 1 'H>e Boke of Noblesse, ed. J.G. Nichols (Roxburghc Club, 1860), p. 76. 12 See K.B. ...
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... English subjects. It was to shake to its foundations the whole edifice of Plantagenet monarchy, which Edward had built to new strength in the first twenty years of his reign. In fairness to Edward, it must be made clear that the problem ...
... English subjects. It was to shake to its foundations the whole edifice of Plantagenet monarchy, which Edward had built to new strength in the first twenty years of his reign. In fairness to Edward, it must be made clear that the problem ...
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... English main- guard was now able to take Roxburgh, Edinburgh and Stirling without much trouble. Without an army, Balliol saw no alternative to capitulation. At Brechin castle, on 10 July, he resigned his crown and kingdom into Edward's ...
... English main- guard was now able to take Roxburgh, Edinburgh and Stirling without much trouble. Without an army, Balliol saw no alternative to capitulation. At Brechin castle, on 10 July, he resigned his crown and kingdom into Edward's ...
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... English army was perhaps as large as that of 1298, nothing was achieved beyond the capture of Caerlaverock, a castle which was not of great importance. The campaign of 1301 was not a success either, and though the king wintered in ...
... English army was perhaps as large as that of 1298, nothing was achieved beyond the capture of Caerlaverock, a castle which was not of great importance. The campaign of 1301 was not a success either, and though the king wintered in ...
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... English hands since 1304 or earlier fell to the Scots. In 1313 and the early months of 1314 Perth, Edinburgh and Roxburgh were all taken. It was in order to relieve the last major English stronghold in Scotland, Stirling, that Edward II ...
... English hands since 1304 or earlier fell to the Scots. In 1313 and the early months of 1314 Perth, Edinburgh and Roxburgh were all taken. It was in order to relieve the last major English stronghold in Scotland, Stirling, that Edward II ...
Contents
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The reign of Edward II and its aftermath | 46 |
12901330 | 67 |
13301338 | 85 |
13371360 | 99 |
13301360 | 117 |
an overview | 137 |
Church and state in the later Middle Ages | 160 |
The reign of Henry IV | 242 |
parliament and the council | 261 |
The reign of Henry V | 281 |
14221453 | 302 |
14221450 | 325 |
14501461 | 347 |
Edward IVand Richard III | 369 |
England under the Yorkists | 394 |
Mysticism Wyclif and Lollardy | 180 |
13601381 | 201 |
The reign of Richard II | 219 |
Thc Woodville Family | 459 |
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administration alliance Archbishop Archbishop Arundel army Arundel assent authority Balliol barons bastard feudal Beaufort Bishop Brittany Burgundy Calais Cambridge campaign church claim clergy commons council councillors counties court crown Despensers duchy Duke Earl Edward II's reign Edward III Edward III's English estates exchequer export favour feudal fifteenth century Flanders force fourteenth century French Gascony gentry Gloucester grant heir Henry Henry VI Henry's host household Hundred Years War important influence justice K.B. McFarlane King of France king's kingdom knights labour Lancaster Lancastrian land late medieval Later Middle Ages Lollard London lords magnates March Medieval England ment merchants military Mortimer Normandy Ordinances Oxford parliament peace peers Percy period Philip political pope Prince promised R.P. vol realm remained revolt Richard Richard II royal Scotland Scots shire Somerset statute subsidy summoned taxation Thomas throne tion took treason treaty truce V. H. Galbraith Wales Warwick wool Wyclif York Yorkist