War, government and aristocracy in the British Isles, c.1150-1500 : essays in honour of Michael Prestwich /

A plethora of the most important aspects of late medieval England are covered here, with a focus on Edward I. Crown-magnate relations, the Anglo-Scottish, Anglo-French and Anglo-Irish wars, national and local finance and administration and the nature of late medieval kingship are among the principal...

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Other Authors: Given-Wilson, Chris (Editor), Kettle, Ann J. (Editor), Scales, Len, 1961- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Suffolk : Boydell & Brewer, 2008.
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Summary:A plethora of the most important aspects of late medieval England are covered here, with a focus on Edward I. Crown-magnate relations, the Anglo-Scottish, Anglo-French and Anglo-Irish wars, national and local finance and administration and the nature of late medieval kingship are among the principal themes explored in this volume, along with aristocratic consumption, historical writing, chivalric culture and a review of recent work on crusading history. All newly commissioned from distinguished scholars, they shed new light on late medieval British political, military and governmental history. CONTRIBUTORS: NICHOLAS VINCENT, DAVID CARPENTER, M. L. HOLFORD, ARCHIE DUNCAN, MATTHEW STRICKLAND, BJORN WEILER, ROBIN FRAME, ANDY KING, W. MARK ORMROD, G. L. HARRISS, NORMAN HOUSLEY, ANNE CURRY, MAURICE KEEN, WENDY CHILDS.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 310 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:9781846156793 (ebook)