The Reign of Richard II. From Minority to Tyranny 1377-97.
A. K. . Ed(S): McHardy
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A source reader covering the first twenty years (1377-97) of Richard II's reign. Includes well-known English chronicles, foreign chronicles, and legal, administrative and financial records with clear and lively commentary and notes to enable readers to make the fullest use of each document. Editor(s): McHardy, A. K. Series Editor(s): Horrox, Rosemary; MacLean, Simon. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 maps, Maps. BIC Classification: HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 33. Weight in Grams: 567.
The long-awaited prequel to Chronicles of the revolution covers the first twenty years (1377–97) of Richard II’s reign. This richly-documented period offers exceptional opportunities and challenges to students, and the editor has selected material from a wide range of sources: well-known English chronicles, foreign chronicles and legal, administrative and financial records. These are arranged chronologically to form a coherent narrative of the reign. Clear and lively commentary and notes enable readers to make the fullest use of each document. The introduction describes the complex domestic and international situation which confronted the young king and offers guidance on the strengths and ... Read more
The long-awaited prequel to Chronicles of the revolution covers the first twenty years (1377–97) of Richard II’s reign. This richly-documented period offers exceptional opportunities and challenges to students, and the editor has selected material from a wide range of sources: well-known English chronicles, foreign chronicles and legal, administrative and financial records. These are arranged chronologically to form a coherent narrative of the reign. Clear and lively commentary and notes enable readers to make the fullest use of each document. The introduction describes the complex domestic and international situation which confronted the young king and offers guidance on the strengths and ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Manchester Medieval Sources
Number of Pages
368
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719038525
SKU
V9780719038525
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About A. K. . Ed(S): McHardy
A.K. McHardy was reader in Medieval English History at the University of Nottingham -- .
Reviews for The Reign of Richard II. From Minority to Tyranny 1377-97.
This is an excellent supplementary text for any course on medieval Britain.
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