The three Edwards : war and state in England, 1272-1377 /

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Author / Creator:Prestwich, Michael
Imprint:London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1980.
Description:336 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., geneal. tables, maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/468802
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ISBN:0297777300
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 317-327.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The leopard or the lion: Edward I
  • 2. The proving ground: the war against the Scots
  • 3. Edward II: the incompetent king
  • 4. Counsel and consent: the development of parliament
  • 5. The nobility
  • 6. 'Our Just Quarrel' : the Hundred Years War
  • 7. War, profits and chivalry
  • 8. Crisis and stability: the domestic policies of Edward III to 1360
  • 9. Plague, famine and war: the fourteenth century economy
  • 10. The years of decline, 1360-77 Genealogical Tables: I The House of Plantagenet and its Branches II The Succession to the Scottish Throne III The House of Valois