Books written by Kathryn Warner
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Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation
New paperback edition - Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation. The first biography of a remarkable and influential English queen.
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Hugh Despenser the Younger and Edward II: Downfall of a King's Favourite
Hugh Despenser the Younger and Edward II tells the story of 'the greatest villain of the fourteenth century', his dazzling rise as favorite to the king and his disastrous fall.
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Edward II: The Unconventional King
The dramatic life and mysterious death of the reviled Edward II, focusing on the vivid personality of the erratic and contradictory king, his unorthodox lifestyle and his passionate relationships with his male favourites, including Piers ...
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Isabella of France, the Rebel Queen: The Story of the Queen who Deposed Her Husband Edward II
The fascinating story of the exceptional woman who wrested power from Edward II and changed the course of English history
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The Granddaughters of Edward III
... La Casa de Arcos entre Sevilla y la Frontera de Granada (1374–1474) (2003) Cassard, Jean-Christophe, 'Tanguy du Chastel, l'Homme de Montereau', Le Trémazan des du Chastel: du Château Fort à la Ruine, ed. Yves Coativy (2004) Castor ...
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The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family: The Despensers
The Despensers were a baronial English family who rose to great prominence in the reign of Edward II (1307-27) when Hugh Despenser the Younger became the king's chamberlain, favorite, and perhaps lover.
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The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family: The Despensers
The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family tells the story of the ups and downs of this fascinating family from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries, when three Despenser lords were beheaded and two fell in battle.
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Living in Medieval England: The Turbulent Year Of 1326
England sweltered in one of the hottest, driest summers of the Middle Ages, a whale washed ashore at Walton-on-the-Naze, and the unfortunate John Toly died when he relieved himself out of the window of his London house at midnight, and lost ...
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Sex & Sexuality in Medieval England
This book will look at marriage, pre-marital sex, adultery and fornication, pregnancy and fertility, illegitimacy, prostitution, consent, same-sex relationships, gender roles and much more, to shed new light on the private lives of our ...
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Edward II: His Sexuality and Relationships
... Edward the Second ' , Archaeologia , 26 ( 1836 ) , pp . 318-345 . Strickland , Agnes , Lives of the Queens of ... II's Nieces , the Clare Sisters : Powerful Pawns of the Crown ( 2020 ) . Warner , Kathryn , Hugh Despenser the Younger and ...
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Sex & Sexuality in Medieval England
... Edward of Carnarvon , 42 ; Vita Edwardi Secundi , ed . Denholm - Young , 15 . 13. Flores Historiarum , 229 , and see my Edward II's Nieces , the Clare Sisters : Powerful Pawns of the Crown ( 2020 ) , 108-10 , 117-18 , 123-4 , 131-3 . 14 ...
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Daughters of Edward I
The women's stories span the decades from the 1260s to the 1330s, through the long reign of their father, the turbulent reign of their brother Edward II, and into the reign of their nephew, the child-king Edward III.