British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
"The Wars of the Roses"A Field Guide and Companion
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Provides a historical account of the Wars of the Roses from 1450 to 1487, representing the greatest crisis of hereditary monarchy in English history and contain much political and military drama. This book brings the surviving remains and the major campaigns and personalities of the wars. With 120 b&w illulstrations. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Bramley, Peter
ISBN: 0750941014
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2007 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"Tyburn"London's Fatal Tree
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Tyburn is synonymous with the idea of execution - over 50,000 people died there between the 12th century and 1783. This work tells the story of how Tyburn came to be the place of execution and of the rituals and spectacle associated with the deaths of so many people, both famous and obscure. With 24 illustrations. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 523g.
Author: Brooke, Alan Brandon, David
ISBN: 0750929715
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2004 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"The Mysterious Mistress"The Life and Legend of Jane Shore
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Jane Shore often gets just a byline in history. She was the mistress of a king. But where did she come from? And how was it that having been mistress to the most powerful man in the land, she ended her years in prison and poverty? This work draws on literary, historical and artistic sources to explore Jane's life. With illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Crosland, Margaret
ISBN: 075093851X
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2006 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"The Field of Redemore"Battle of Bosworth, 1485
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With 12 illustrations, 4 maps. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 80 pages. Weight: 159g.
Author: Foss, Peter J.
ISBN: 1871344069
Publisher: Kairos Press
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"The Reign of King Henry Vi"
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Henry VI is the youngest monarch ever to have ascended the English throne and the only English king to have been acknowledged by the French as rightfully King of France. This study examines the entire span of the king's reign, from the death of Henry V in 1422, to his dethronement in 1461, preceding his murder ten years later. New ed. Paperback, 1024 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1319g.
Author: Griffiths, Ralph A.
ISBN: 0750937777
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2004 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"Food and Feast in Medieval England"
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What did people eat and drink in medieval times? How healthy was their diet? This unique and fascinating book examines the extraordinary range of food which found its way onto the tables of medieval English society, its production and distribution. It provides an introduction to a vital but often neglected topic of medieval life. With 16 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 198 x 127 mm. Weight: 186g.
Author: Hammond, P.W.
ISBN: 0750937734
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2005 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"A Frontier Landscape"The North West in the Middle Ages
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"Landscapes of Britain" series; The historic counties of Lancashire and Cheshire have been comparatively neglected in the history of the English landscape. This text redresses the balance, portraying North West England as a frontier landscape which, between 1050 and 1550, went through successive changes which have left a deep impression on the region today. With 12 colour: 75 black and white. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 246 x 185 mm. Weight: 684g.
Author: Higham, Nick
ISBN: 0954557565
Publisher: Windgather Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"Medieval Europe"A Short History
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Introduces today's students to the medieval roots of our own society. This work includes coverage of Byzantium and Islam, a revised map program, and an essay program on medieval myths. The author writing about his realization, while in college, says that our world today is a product of the medieval past. 10 rev ed. Paperback, 480 pages. Weight: 610g.
Author: Hollister, C.Warren Bennett, Judith
ISBN: 0071244239
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"Katherine Swynford"The History of a Medieval Mistress
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Katherine Swynford was a medieval English noblewoman, the daughter of one of Edward III's heralds. This is a historical biography of Katherine Swynford, who was a powerful figure in the politics of fourteenth-century England, and an example of how a woman could manipulate the social mores of the time for her own interests. With 12 illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Lucraft, Jeanette
ISBN: 0750932619
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2006 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"William Wallace"Man and Myth
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Based on original research, Graeme Morton examines both the contemporary sources available on William Wallace's life and the way the Wallace myth has been constructed, communicated and appropriated from his death in 1305 right up to the present day. With 16 illustrations. New ed. Paperback (B Format), 280 pages. Size: 200 x 130 mm. Weight: 181g.
Author: Morton, Graeme
ISBN: 0750935235
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2004 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"The Second Barons' War"Simon De Montfort and the Battles of Lewes and Evesham
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Simon de Montfort and the Battles of Lewes and Evesham. With 20 illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 533g.
Author: Sadler, John
ISBN: 1844158314
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"The Tudor Housewife"
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The political and military history of the 16th century is much written about, but what of the thousands of women who have, largely, eluded the historian's pen? This title aims to answer this question, providing an introduction to the everyday life and responsibilities of women from all levels of society in the age of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. With 16 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 198 x 127 mm. Weight: 298g.
Author: Sim, Alison
ISBN: 0750937742
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2005 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"From the Bloody Heart"
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In early medieval Scotland bitter rivalry grew up between two immigrant families from Flanders in their struggle for the crown: the Stewarts and the Douglases. This work covers the period from 1286 to what may be thought of as the final defeat of the Stewarts at Culloden in 1745. With 24 illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Thomson, Oliver
ISBN: 0750930780
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2003 (UK)
Readership: General British & Irish History: C 1000 to C 1500
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"Chapters From the Agrarian History of England and Wales Agricultural Markets and Trade, 1500-1750"
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"Chapters From the Agrarian History of England & Wales" series; Material from The Agrarian History of England and Wales, in paperback with new introductions. With 33 line diagrams, bibliography. Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 490g.
Author: (Chartres, John, ed.)
ISBN: 0521368812
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational British & Irish History: C 1500 to C 1700 (V. 4)
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"Cromwell's Head"
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'Cromwell's Head' tells the story of the head's remarkable journey, blending gruesome humour with a compelling portrait of the great parliamentarian in life. It explores his many talents and intriguing contradictions - country gentleman and farmer, brilliant military commander and cavalry leader, loving father and stern Puritan - and pays tribute to the passionate politician who sought to be remembered 'warts and all' by those he came to serve. With 16 pages of plates. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 186 x 120 mm. Weight: 371g.
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ISBN: 1905615388
Publisher: The National Archives
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1500 to C 1700
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