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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... medieval history that has always been tor me the most interesting. I am ... late Plantagenet England (a knowledge to which I can lay no claim), for ... late medieval economic history and ecclesiastical history - what can one do but ...
... medieval history that has always been tor me the most interesting. I am ... late Plantagenet England (a knowledge to which I can lay no claim), for ... late medieval economic history and ecclesiastical history - what can one do but ...
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... late medieval English history their special field: that debt has been greatly enlarged since then. Three new and particular debts of gratitude, arising out of this revision, I must acknowledge. The first is to Professor Michael ...
... late medieval English history their special field: that debt has been greatly enlarged since then. Three new and particular debts of gratitude, arising out of this revision, I must acknowledge. The first is to Professor Michael ...
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... late Middle Ages in England. It marks neither the beginning nor the end of a reign: in tact it was the eighteenth year of King Edward I, who had another seventeen years of authority ahead of him. All the same, it is an important date ...
... late Middle Ages in England. It marks neither the beginning nor the end of a reign: in tact it was the eighteenth year of King Edward I, who had another seventeen years of authority ahead of him. All the same, it is an important date ...
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... later monarchs were granted by parliaments). The other was a 'lay subsidy', the ... late thirteenth century were occasionally assessed for parliamentary taxes ... medieval England. The conditions on which they were granted were often ...
... later monarchs were granted by parliaments). The other was a 'lay subsidy', the ... late thirteenth century were occasionally assessed for parliamentary taxes ... medieval England. The conditions on which they were granted were often ...
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... late and degenerate form of feudalism, only a system that in certain superficial respects resembled tenurial feudalism. A great many of the political ills of late medieval England have been attributed to it, often with rather less than ...
... late and degenerate form of feudalism, only a system that in certain superficial respects resembled tenurial feudalism. A great many of the political ills of late medieval England have been attributed to it, often with rather less than ...
Contents
23 | |
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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