A range of material covering the 'tyranny' and deposition of Richard II and the usurpation of the throne by his cousin, who became King Henry IV.
This collection of sources covers one of the most controversial and shocking episodes in medieval English history, the 'tyranny' and deposition of Richard II and the usurpation of the throne by his cousin, Henry Bolingbroke, who became King ...
He looks at the ways in which chronicles were used during the middle ages, and at how the writing of history changed between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries.
Chronicles of the Revolution, 1397–1400: The Reign of Richard II, ed. and trans. Chris Given-Wilson, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1993, reprinted by permission of Chris Given-Wilson; Sir John Mandeville.
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Continuing his exploration of the alternative paths that British history might so easily have taken, Timothy Venning turns his attention to the Hundred Years War between England and France.
Johnson, Andrew James. 'Ekphrasis in the Knight's Tale.' In Rethinking the New Medievalism, edited by R. Howard Bloch, Alison Calhoun, Jacqueline Cerquiglini- Toulet, Joachim Küpper, and Jeanette Patterson, 181–97.
Chronicles of the Revolution, 1397-1400, ed. C. Given-Wilson. Manchester, 1993. Chronicon Galfridi Le Baker de Swynebroke. Ed. E. M. Thompson. Oxford, 1889. The Crowland Chronicle Continuations 1459-1486. Ed. N. Pronay and J. Cox.
4 Quoted in Roger Lockyer, Tudor and Stuart Britain: 1471–1714 (Harlow, Essex: Longman, 1985), 147. 5 Knox, The First Trumpet Blast against the Monstrous Regiment of Women (Geneva, 1558), sig. B1r. 6 John Aylmer, An Harbor for Faithful ...
Forhistorical references to Isabelle's life see Chronicles of the Revolution, 1397–1400: The Reignof RichardII, ed.Chris GivenWilson (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1993). 24 Palmer, England France and Christendom, 174.
T. Rymer (1816–20) 'A Fragment of an Account of Isabel of Lancaster, Nun of Amesbury, 1333–4', ed. R.B. Pugh, in Festschrift zur Feier des zweihundertjährigen Bestandes des Haus-, Hof- und Staatsarchivs, vol.