Three Crises in Early English History

Personalities and Politics During the Norman Conquest, the Reign of King John, and the Wars of the Roses

af Michael V.C. Alexander

Three Crises in Early English History gives a clear, concise, and up-to-date account of the three crises in early English history beginning with the Norman Conquest which began with the battle of Hastings and ended in William the Conqueror's Suppression of the Yorkshire rebels in 1071. There is a detailed account of the positive and negative effects of the Conquest on English government. A special effort is made to explain King John's judicial and financial expedients, which collectively drove a... (Læs mere)