By D. J. V. Fisher
November 08, 1976
An introductory survey which provides a clear and accessible account of the centuries between the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons and the Norman Conquest....
By Dorothy Marshall
April 14, 1975
A standard introduction to the period which has retained its popularity with generations of students...
By Bertie Wilkinson
October 24, 1977
This distinguished historical narrative of the Tudor period considers the major themes of the period: the resoration of order, reformation of the Church andthe opening phase in the development of a new England....
By Frank Barlow
May 06, 1999
Now in its fifth edition, this hugely successful text remains as vivid and readable as ever. Frank Barlow illuminates every aspect of the Anglo-Norman world, but the central appeal of the book continues to be its firm narrative structure. Here is a fascinating story compellingly told.At the ...
By Donald Read
January 17, 1994
This ambitious survey covers all aspects of the period in which English society acquired its modern shape -- industrial rather than agricultural, urban rather than rural, democratic in its institutions, and middle class rather than aristocratic in the control of political power. For this revised ...