Cnut England's Viking King MK Lawson History Press 2011 Paperback
The reign of King Cnut in England began in 1017 with invasion and war; at his death in 1035, he left a legacy of peace, law and order. Lawson's study The reign of King Cnut in England began in 1017 with invasion and war; at his death in 1035, he left a legacy of peace, law and order. Lawson's study examines the life of this paradoxical king - his ruthlessness in the face of his enemies alongside his piety and law- giving nature - and looks at how a Danish king accommodated himself to the English system of law and order. First published as Cnut: the Danes in England in the Early 11th Century. ...more
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The Reign of Chivalry
Richard Barber Boydell 2005 Hardback Illustrated
Richard Barber's classic account of the medieval world shows how chivalry affected or was affected by great social movements, great writers and great Richard Barber's classic account of the medieval world shows how chivalry affected or was affected by great social movements, great writers and great events, and analyses its legacy for later ages. Beginning with the knight, Barber discusses what sets this central figure of chivalry apart from other fighting men; he then examines chivalry in relation to literature, particularly the Arthurian cycle, and to religion; and ends with the transition from medieval knight to Renaissance gentleman. ...more
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The Medieval Park New Perspectives Robert Liddiard (Edited by) Windgather 2007 Paperback Illustrated
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Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales 1300-1500, Volume III: Southern England Anthony Emery Cambridge University Press 2006 Hardback Illustrated
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The Durham Liber Vitae Biographical Register of Durham Cathedral Priory (1083-1539), 3 Volumes David Rollason; Lynda Rollason (Edited by) British Library 2007 Hardback