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reconstruction of what it really meant to be a king in Saxon and Norman times. The
essential merits of this book are its lightness of touch and its firm grounding in
scholarship.' Economist
'The whole book is packed with valuable
insights ... It is a book to be read and
cherished by everyone who is interested in
the English past.' Alfred Duggan, Sunday
Times
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Brooke depicts kingship in England from
the time of the Teutonic invasions in the
fifth century to the accession of Henry II in
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treatment vivid.' Times Literary Supplement
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research.' British Book News
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- PublisherFontana Press
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0006329489
- ISBN 13 9780006329480
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
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