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By Sword and Fire
A vivid and original account of warfare in the Middle Ages and the cruelty and atrocity that accompanied it.Sean McGlynn investigates the reality of medieval warfare. For all the …
Robin Hood: A True Legend
'Superb ... reveals the real history behind the myths' Saul DavidThe legend of Robin Hood has gripped the popular imagination ever since his exploits were first told in the Middle …
Kill Them All
The bloody Albigensian Crusade launched against the Cathar heretics of southern France in the early thirteenth century is infamous for its brutality and savagery, even by the …
Blood Cries Afar
150 years after the Norman Conquest, history came within a hair’s breadth of repeating itself. In 1216, taking advantage of the turmoil created in England by King John’s inept …
Control Freak
Image and Perception of Monarchy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Monarchy is an enduring institution that still makes headlines today. It has always been preoccupied with image and perception, never more so than in the period covered by this …
King John and Magna Carta
After becoming king in 1199, resentment grew and grew at the inept way John dealt with financial issues until matters came to a head with his barons.John lost his military …
King John and Magna Carta
After becoming king in 1199, resentment grew and grew at the inept way John dealt with financial issues until matters came to a head with his barons. John lost his military …