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Anglo-Norman
England and Normandy in the eleventh and twelfth century.
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Summoning St Michael: Early Romanesque Towers in Lincolnshire
by David Stocker and Paul Everson
The earliest Romanesque towers of Lincolnshire constitute one of the most remarkable groupings of architectural remains at parish level, of the era of the Norman conquest of England. Forming west towers to a series of ordinary parish churches rather than parts of cathedrals or great monastic institutions, they are a distinctive feature of a number of the county's towns and villages. They have been variously described - as a group or individually ...
Hardback. Price US$120.00
Anglo Norman Studies XXIX. Proceedings of the Battle Conference 2006
edited by C.P. Lewis
particular area of interest in this volume is the landscape and economy of late Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman England, with papers on castles, deer parks, marshlands, fisheries, and taxation. Two complementary papers discuss neglected aspects of the Bayeux Tapestry: gesture, and the representation of identity and status. Other papers survey the deaths of kings, the role of the Norman vicomte, the estates of the king's wife in Anglo-Saxon England, ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$80.00, Our Price US$19.98
Norman Stone Castles (1) British Isles 1066-1216
by Christopher Gravett
Descended from the Viking raiders who settled in Northern France under the leadership of Rollo in around 911, the Normans were amongst the most feared warriors of their time. Their territorial ambitions culminated in Duke William 1's conquest of England in 1066, but although victory at Hastings left the English crown in William's hands, Norman sovereignty remained far from established on the island. In order to consolidate his position, the new ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$16.95, Our Price US$7.98
The Normans
by Trevor Rowley
Aimed at the general reader, this is a book examining the origins of the Normans, their impact on Anglo-Saxon England, the relationship between England and Normandy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, and the creation of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily. Trevor Rowley uses up-to-date archaeological and historical evidence in examining the Normans and their achievements. Another great book from Tempus, now in paperback! 192p, 90 illus, 32 in col ...
Paperback. Price US$27.50
England under the Norman and Angevin Kings, 1075-1225
by Robert Bartlett
*An account of a period in history when England was more closely tied with Europe than ever before. (Oxford UP 1999)
Paperback. Price US$39.95
The Bayeux Tapestry
by Wolfgang Grape
Superbly illustrated, with a complete colour photographic reproduction of the tapestry, this book re-examines the argument that the tapestry was made in England and suggests an origin in Bayeux itself. On his way to this conclusion, Grape explores all aspects of the design and execution of the tapestry: its observations of everyday life, pictorial innovations, the ships represented, the significance of the borders, the iconographical programme, ...
Paperback. Price US$29.95
William Rufus
by Frank Barlow
First published in 1983, this is a new edition of a highly detailed but very readable biography of William II. Rufus was part of an extremely colourful family and, although he was often an underdog in childhood, his strength of personality ensured that he ...
Paperback. Price US$20.00
The Survey of the Whole of England: Studies of the documentation resulting from the survey conducted in 1086
by Colin Flight
The manuscript which eventually came to be called "Domesday Book" is a product of the enterprise originally known as the "Descriptio totius Angliae", the survey carried out in 1086, twenty years after the Norman Conquest, by order of King William I. This ...
Paperback. Price US$75.00
An Anglo-Norman Dictionary (Second Edition): A-E
edited by William Rothwell, Stewart Gregory and David Trotter
The Anglo-Norman Dictionary in its first edition (AND1, 1977-1992) was the only dictionary which attempted to provide coverage of medieval French as used in Britain. Perhaps inevitably, during the course of publication the Dictionary changed, but in the ...
Paperback. Price US$336.00
Campaigns of the Norman Conquest
by Matthew Bennett
This book provides a full introduction to the Norman Conquest, an event which resulted in dramatic changes to the nation's aristocracy, church and administration. It brought a new language and cultural influences and revolutionised military architecture ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$14.95, Our Price US$7.98
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