This is a comprehensive account of the epic struggle between Henry III and Simon de Montfort which was a culmination of the tensions between crown and aristocracy that was so typical of high medieval England.
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Graham Turner is a leading historical artist, specializing in the medieval period. He has illustrated numerous titles for Osprey, covering a wide variety of subjects from the dress of the 10th-century armies of the Caliphates, through the action of bloody medieval battles, to the daily life of the British Redcoat of the late 18th century. The son of the illustrator Michael Turner, Graham lives and works in Buckinghamshire, UK.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Turner, Graham (illustrator). Paperback. This is a comprehensive account of the epic struggle between Henry III and Simon de Montfort, a culmination of the tensions between crown and aristocracy that was so typical of high medieval England.At the crescendo of the Second Barons' War were the battles of Lewes and Evesham. It was an era of high drama and intrigue, as a civil war had erupted that would shape the future of English government. In this detailed study, Richard Brooks unravels the remarkable events of the battles of Lewes and Evesham, revealing the unusually tactical nature of the fighting, in sharp contrast to most medieval conflicts which were habitually settled by burning and ravaging.At Lewes, Simon de Montfort, the powerful renegade leader of the Baronial faction, won a vital victory, smashing the Royalist forces and capturing Henry III and Prince Edward. Edward escaped, however, to lead the Royalist armies to a crushing victory just a year later at Evesham.Using full colour illustrations, bird's-eye views and detailed maps to generate an arresting visual perspective of the fighting, this book tells the full story of the battles of Lewes and Evesham, the only pitched battles to be fought by English armies in the mid-13th century. This is a comprehensive account of the epic struggle between Henry III and Simon de Montfort, a culmination of the tensions between crown and aristocracy that was so typical of high medieval England. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781472811509
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Paperback. Condition: New. Turner, Graham (illustrator). This is a comprehensive account of the epic struggle between Henry III and Simon de Montfort, a culmination of the tensions between crown and aristocracy that was so typical of high medieval England.At the crescendo of the Second Barons' War were the battles of Lewes and Evesham. It was an era of high drama and intrigue, as a civil war had erupted that would shape the future of English government. In this detailed study, Richard Brooks unravels the remarkable events of the battles of Lewes and Evesham, revealing the unusually tactical nature of the fighting, in sharp contrast to most medieval conflicts which were habitually settled by burning and ravaging.At Lewes, Simon de Montfort, the powerful renegade leader of the Baronial faction, won a vital victory, smashing the Royalist forces and capturing Henry III and Prince Edward. Edward escaped, however, to lead the Royalist armies to a crushing victory just a year later at Evesham.Using full colour illustrations, bird's-eye views and detailed maps to generate an arresting visual perspective of the fighting, this book tells the full story of the battles of Lewes and Evesham, the only pitched battles to be fought by English armies in the mid-13th century. Seller Inventory # LU-9781472811509
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Condition: New. Turner, Graham (illustrator). At the crescendo of the Second Barons' War were the battles of Lewes and Evesham. Using colour illustrations, and detailed maps to generate an arresting visual perspective of the fighting, this book tells the story of the battles of Lewes and Evesham, the only pitched battles to be fought by English armies in the mid-13th century. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 251 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781472811509
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Condition: New. Turner, Graham (illustrator). At the crescendo of the Second Barons' War were the battles of Lewes and Evesham. Using colour illustrations, and detailed maps to generate an arresting visual perspective of the fighting, this book tells the story of the battles of Lewes and Evesham, the only pitched battles to be fought by English armies in the mid-13th century. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 251 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9781472811509
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