[A History of England 04] • The Later Middle Ages in England 1216–1485 by Wilkinson, B. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Half Title A History of England Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Introductory Note Table of Contents Maps Preface Introduction Chapter 1 English Society at the Beginning of the Later Middle Ages

1. Manor and Vill 2. Trade and Towns 3. Aristocracy and War 4. The Middle Classes and the Pursuits of Peace 5. Religion 6. Intellectual Life 7. Literature 8. Architecture

Chapter 2 Henry III

1. The Minority 2. Experiment in Personal Rule 3. Foreign Affairs 4. Baronial Opposition 5. The Last Years

Chapter 3 Edward I

1. Accession 2. Foreign Policy: Wales 3. Foreign Policy: Scotland 4. Foreign Policy: France 5. Domestic Politics

Chapter 4 Edward II and Edward III

1. Degeneration of Politics 2. Failure and Deposition of King Edward II 3. Accession and Minority of King Edward III 4. The Wars of King Edward III 5. Edward III Monarch of Chivalry 6. The Good Parliament and Edward III's Old Age

Chapter 5 Richard II

1. Accession and Minority 2. The Struggle for Power 3. The Royalist Reaction 4. Failure and Deposition

Chapter 6 England in the Age of Wyclif

1. Society and the Plague 2. Trade and Manufacture 3. The Aristocracy 4. The Middle Classes 5. The Peasantry 6. Military Service 7. Religion 8. Intellectual Life 9. Literature 10. Architecture

Chapter 7 Henry IV and Henry V

1. The Lancastrian Usurpation of the Throne 2. The Troubles of Henry IV 3. Henry IV and His Subjects 4. The Rule of Henry V and the Resumption of the French War

Chapter 8 Henry VI

1. The Years of Minority 2. The Ending of the Hundred Years' War 3. The Failure of Lancastrianism 4. The Struggle of Lancaster and York

Chapter 9 The Rule of the Yorkist Kings, Edward IV and Richard III

1. The Early Years of Edward IV 2. Exile and Return of Edward IV 3. The Restored Monarchy of Edward IV 4. The Usurpation and Rule of King Richard III

Chapter 10 Society at the End of the Middle Ages

1. The Age of Transition 2. Agriculture and the Countryside 3. Commerce and Gilds 4. The Aristocracy 5. The Middle Classes 6. Military Service and War 7. Religion 8. Intellectual Life 9. Literature 10. Architecture

Chapter 11 The Framework of Society

1. The Problem of Order and Liberty 2. The Monarchy 3. Personal Monarchy and the Rise of Bureaucracy 4. The Chancery 5. The Exchequer 6. Justice and Law 7. The King's Council 8. Parliament 9. The Reconciliation of Order and Liberty

Epilogue

Bibliography Index