Henry VI
(Sprache: Englisch)
In this new assessment of Henry VI, David Grummitt synthesizes a wealth of detailed research into Lancastrian England that has taken place throughout the last three decades to provide a fresh appraisal of the house's last King. The biography places Henry...
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In this new assessment of Henry VI, David Grummitt synthesizes a wealth of detailed research into Lancastrian England that has taken place throughout the last three decades to provide a fresh appraisal of the house's last King. The biography places Henry in the context of Lancastrian political culture and considers how his reign was shaped by the times in which he lived.
From his coronation at nine months old, to the legacy of his reign in the centuries after his death, this is a balanced, detailed and engaging biography of one of England's most enigmatic kings and will be essential reading for all students of late medieval England, and the Wars of the Roses.
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In this new assessment of Henry VI, David Grummitt synthesizes a wealth of detailed research into Lancastrian England that has taken place throughout the last three decades to provide a fresh appraisal of the house's last King. The biography places Henry in the context of Lancastrian political culture and considers how his reign was shaped by the times in which he lived. From his coronation at nine months old, to the legacy of his reign in the centuries after his death, this is a balanced, detailed and engaging biography of one of England's most enigmatic kings and will be essential reading for all students of late medieval England, and the Wars of the Roses.
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Introduction The Lancastrian Legacy I: England 1399-1422 The Lancastrian Legacy II: France 1415-1422 'Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child': England and France 1422-1429Coronations and counsel: 1429-1437Majority Rule I: patronage and the king's household 1437-1450Majority Rule II: peace and piety 1437-1450Henry VI, Jack Cade and the Duke of York: 1450-1455Civil War and the End of the House of Lancaster: 1455-1461 Exile, Imprisonment and the Readeption: 1461-1471Epilogue: John Blacman and the Saintly King ConclusionBibliographische Angaben
- Autor: David Grummitt
- 2015, 1st ed., 284 Seiten, 2 Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 12,8 x 19,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- ISBN-10: 041563993X
- ISBN-13: 9780415639934
- Erscheinungsdatum: 19.05.2015
Sprache:
Englisch
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