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aeo The first account of this period for nearly 30 years. aeo Covers the Angevin Empire of Anjou and Normandy. aeo Includes such events as murder of Beckett and Magna Carta. aeo The first account of this period for nearly 30 years. aeo Covers the Angevin Empire of Anjou and Normandy.

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Table of Contents
List of Plates.

List of Figures.

List of Maps.

Preface.

Part I: Politics and Government: .

1. The Background to Politics.

2. The King's Government.

3. The King and the Aristocracy.

4. The King and the Church.

5. England and its Neighbours.

Part II: Society and Culture: .

6. Rural Society.

7. Towns, Industry and Trade.

8. Learning, Literature and the Arts.

9. England and the Angevin Empire.

Bibliography.

Index.

Angevin England

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 1 August 1996
      ISBN-13 9780631202844
      978-0631202844
      ISBN-10 0631202846

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      aeo The first account of this period for nearly 30 years. aeo Covers the Angevin Empire of Anjou and Normandy. aeo Includes such events as murder of Beckett and Magna Carta. aeo The first account of this period for nearly 30 years. aeo Covers the Angevin Empire of Anjou and Normandy.

      Trade Review
      "Mortimer's volume is a well-written and thoroughly informed analysis of the dynamics and personalities of politics, diplomacy, war, and the structures of government of the century upon which Mortimer concentrates .... warmly recommended as a serious introduction to the period." Choice

      "Richard Mortimer's text-book is solid and reliable." Times Literary Supplement



      Table of Contents
      List of Plates.

      List of Figures.

      List of Maps.

      Preface.

      Part I: Politics and Government: .

      1. The Background to Politics.

      2. The King's Government.

      3. The King and the Aristocracy.

      4. The King and the Church.

      5. England and its Neighbours.

      Part II: Society and Culture: .

      6. Rural Society.

      7. Towns, Industry and Trade.

      8. Learning, Literature and the Arts.

      9. England and the Angevin Empire.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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