The History of Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485) (eBook)

From the Departure of Romans to Richard III

James Franck Bright (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
419 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654778786-0 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The History of Medieval Monarchy in England (449 to 1485)', James Franck Bright meticulously explores the evolution of English monarchy during the tumultuous medieval period. Combining rigorous historical analysis with engaging prose, Bright delineates the political machinations, sociocultural transformations, and pivotal events that shaped the English crown. His narrative spans from the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons in 449 through the complexities of feudal allegiances, the emergence of Parliament, and the Wars of the Roses, offering readers a detailed understanding of the interplay between monarchy and society. His use of primary sources and scholarly interpretations highlights the dynamic yet fragile nature of political power during this era, situating the author within a broader context of historiographical debates about governance and legitimacy. James Franck Bright, an esteemed historian born in the late 19th century, brought both academic rigor and a passionate commitment to elucidating England's past. His scholarly pursuits were influenced by the intellectual climate of his time, which emphasized both the importance of political history and the necessity of comprehensive primary research. Bright's expertise was further enriched by his tenure in academia, where he contributed significantly to the study of medieval history, arguably making him better suited to respond to the complexities surrounding monarchal power in medieval England. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike, serving as an essential resource for understanding the foundations of modern Britain. Bright'Äôs clear and persuasive narrative not only informs but invites reflection on the nature of power and governance. Readers of 'The History of Medieval Monarchy in England' will gain invaluable insights into a pivotal period that continues to resonate in contemporary discussions of authority and statecraft.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie des Mittelalters
• Schlagworte: Anglo-Saxon monarchy • British Monarchy • Churchill • Cultural shifts monarchy • Democracy Growth • Elizabeth • Empire • england history • english monarchy • E. P. Thompson • Foundation • Henry VIII • Historical Analysis • historical monarchy analysis • history of england • Inglorious Empire • James Franck Bright • Medieval authors • Medieval England • Medieval england history • Medieval History • medieval kings • Medieval Literature • Medieval monarchy • Monarchical evolution studies • Norman Conquest impact • Oxford Historian • Pict Invasions • Political dynamics medieval • Progressive Leadership • Roman influence • royal power struggles • royal succession • Scholarly medieval narrative • The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire • Tudor • Wars of the Roses • William Dalrymple • Women Education