The Political Development of the British Isles 1100-1400

by Robin Frame

Book Overview

All too often British history means English history, and the histories of Wales, Scotland, and Ireland are left to scholars of the "Celtic Fringe". In this clear and authoritative introduction to the medieval history of the British Isles, the four countries are viewed together, revealing the similarities and differences between the regions. Frame traces the expansion of power in the Anglo-Norman aristocracy, church, and monarchy, and their successor,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192891839
• ISBN13: 9780192891839
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.8"