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War, Government and Aristocracy in the British Isles, C.1150-1500: Essays in Honour of Michael Prestwich - Hardcover
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 include: 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, and Wendy Childs.
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This collection provides a thorough look at the latest scholarship and historiography of medieval British political, military, administrative, and cultural history. All [the articles] are well-researched and informative works that do justice to the brilliant career of the man they honor. JOURNAL OF BRITISH STUDIES
A valuable and handsome volume. [...] These essays greatly advance our understanding of the later middle ages in particular. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW
A valuable and handsome volume. [...] These essays greatly advance our understanding of the later middle ages in particular. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW
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- PublisherThe Boydell Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1843833891
- ISBN 13 9781843833895
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages300
- EditorChris Given-Wilson, Ann Kettle, Len Scales
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WAR, GOVERNMENT AND ARISTOCRACY IN THE BRITISH ISLES, C.1150-1500: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF MICHAEL PRESTWICH
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publishers black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. 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. ISBN: 1843833891 Pages: 332 Fine in fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # C96807
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 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. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR013547778
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