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First 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. The second edition of this book, while maintaining the character of the original, brings the study up to date. Each chapter includes a discussion of the historiographical developments of the last decade and the author takes a fresh look at the changing world of the Later Middle Ages, particularly the plague and the economy. Also included is a rewritten introduction.… (más)
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in memoriam ERNEST JACOB
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Preface This book is concerned with the period of English history that has always been for me the most interesting.
I Introduction The structure of government and politics The year 1290 may seem a strange date at which to commence a political history of the late Middle Ages in England.
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Worcester was paying a tribute to forces which already in his own day had gone far toward shifting the balance of political power in England and altering its nature out of recognition.
First 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. The second edition of this book, while maintaining the character of the original, brings the study up to date. Each chapter includes a discussion of the historiographical developments of the last decade and the author takes a fresh look at the changing world of the Later Middle Ages, particularly the plague and the economy. Also included is a rewritten introduction.