From Roman Britain to Norman England

<p>This revised edition of the classic text of the period provides both the student and the specialist with an informative account of post-Roman English society.<br>After a general survey of the main developments from the fourth century to the eleventh the book offers analysis of:<br>* social organization<br>* the changing character of kingship of royal government and the influence of the church<br>* the history of settlement<br>* the making of the landscape<br>* the growth of towns and trade<br>* the consequences of the Norman Conquest.<br>The author also considers the various influences; British Frankish Viking and Christian that helped shape English society and contributed to the making of a united kingdom.</p>