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The History of Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485)
eBook - From the Departure of Romans to Richard III
ISBN/EAN: 8596547731368
Umbreit-Nr.: 1418405
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 419 S., 2.72 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 24.11.2023
Auflage: 1/2023
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Format: EPUB
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen
- Zusatztext
- In 'The History of Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485)' by James Franck Bright, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the evolution of monarchy in England during the medieval period. Bright's detailed account of the political, social, and cultural aspects of this era is presented in a scholarly and informative style, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of medieval history. The book explores the reigns of key monarchs, the development of royal power, and the impact of external events on the English monarchy, providing a rich tapestry of historical insights. Bright's meticulous research and engaging narrative bring this crucial period of English history to life for readers. As a respected authority in medieval history, Bright's expertise shines through in this well-crafted and enlightening study. His passion for the subject is evident in the depth of analysis and thorough examination of primary sources. 'The History of Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485)' is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of England's medieval monarchy and its enduring influence on the country's history.
- Autorenportrait
- James Franck Bright (1832-1920) was a reputable English historian and academic with a distinctive focus on British monarchical history. Holding a Master of Arts degree, Bright built a career marked by both educational leadership and his scholarly contributions to historiography, particularly pertaining to the medieval period in England. His seminal work, 'The History of England: Volume 1 - Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485)', delves into the intricate evolution of English monarchy, from the fall of the Roman Empire through the end of the Middle Ages. Bright's narrative encompasses the establishment of various dynasties, consolidating a comprehensive picture of political, social, and economic development across a millennium of English history. His literary style is marked by an erudite yet accessible approach, synthesizing complex events and figures into an engaging historical account. In addition to his writing, Bright was deeply involved in education. He served as a fellow and tutor of University College, Oxford, before becoming the Master of University College in 1881, a position he held until his retirement. His educational influence and scholarly works made him a prominent figure in academic circles of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.