Kings in the North : the House of Percy in British history / Alexander Rose.
Kings in the North : the House of Percy in British history / Alexander Rose.
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Publisher
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N942.70099/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 578 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: i. The First Northerner -- 2. When Christ and his Saints Slept -- 3. The End of the Line? -- 4. Sir Richard Percy, the Northerners and Magna Carta -- 5. Sir Henry Percy and the Barons' War -- 6. Great Captain -- 7. The Border Baron -- 8. Henry Percy IV and the Outbre...
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London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
"The book considers the family within its broader context of British history - too often regarded as purely 'Southern English' history - and offers the reader the grand sweep of Anglo-Scottish history from the perspective of individuals. The clash between king and nobles over Magna Carta, for example, is seen from the view of Sir Richard Percy, one...
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Kings in the North : the House of Percy in British history / Alexander Rose.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-554) and index.
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N942.70099/1
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74Vv4azzRpgl
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ISBN
0297818600
9780297818601
DDC
929.72
942.70099
MMS ID
991015481189702626