England in the Later Middle Ages

<p>First published to wide critical acclaim in 1973, <em>England in the Later Middle Ages</em> has become a seminal text for students studying this diverse, complex period. This spirited work surveys the period from Edward I to the death of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, which heralded in the Tudor Age.<br>The second edition of this book, while maintaining the character of the original, brings the study up to date. Each chapter includes a discussion of the historiographical developments of the last decade and the author takes a fresh look at the changing world of the Later Middle Ages, particularly the plague and the economy. Also included is a rewritten introduction.</p> Introduction: The structure of government and politics 1. Edward I and Edward II 1290-1330 2. The age of Edward III 1330-1360 3. The changing world of the later Middle Ages 4. The uncertain years 1360-1415 5. The rise and fall of the Lancastrian empire 6. The Yorkists