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The documents issued by medieval bishops cast an important light on their affairs and on the history of the English Church during the Middle Ages. English Episcopal Acta 47 brings together the surviving documents issued by the Bishops of Bath and Wells, both of whom served in King Edward I's government.

Examining the developments in the political and religious landscape of Western Europe between the tenth and thirteenth centuries, Power and Faith explores the origins of dominant nation Sates and religious institutions in the West emerged out of the fractured and fragmented post-Carolingian world.

Examining the developments in the political and religious landscape of Western Europe between the tenth and thirteenth centuries, Power and Faith explores the origins of dominant nation Sates and religious institutions in the West emerged out of the fractured and fragmented post-Carolingian world.

Making England, 796-1042 explores the creation and establishment of the kingdom of England. Arranged chronologically and thematically, and with a selection of maps and genealogies, it is the ideal book for students of Medieval History and of Medieval England in particular.

This is a fresh approach to the familiar story of the rise and fall of the Angevins, providing an insight into personal relationships of the kings beyond their immediate relatives.

The events of 1066 are perhaps the most famous in English history, and their consequences for the British Isles and for Europe as a whole were profound. In this book, Richard Huscroft provides the most accessible, challenging and up to date introduction to the subject available. Contains a strong blend of political, economic, social and cultural history Excellent chronology of key dates and a guide to further reading Engages with recent histor...

Expulsion, England's Jewish solution

Ruling England, now in its second edition, is a key text for students wishing to understand medieval kingship in England. Beginning just before the Norman Conquest, and ending with the ratification of Magna Carta, Richard Huscroft considers the reign of each English King during the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman and Angevin periods, including their relationships with the nobility, local government, the courts and the church. This new edition has be...

2nd edition.

The Norman Conquest was one of the most significant events in European history. Over forty years from 1066, England was traumatised and transformed. The Anglo-Saxon ruling class was eliminated, foreign elites took control of Church and State, and England¿s entire political, social and cultural orientation was changed. Out of the upheaval which followed the Battle of Hastings, a new kind of Englishness emerged and the priorities of England¿s ne...