Who’s Who in Early Medieval England 1066-1272

Christopher Tyerman

386 pages, Hardcover

ISBN: 0811716376

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Language: English

Publish: 978336000000

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This volume begins with William the Conqueror, illegitimate son of Robert “the Devil” and first of the Norman Kings of England; and continues through Hereward the Wake, the celebrated outlaw and symbol of anti-French sentiment; the martyr Thomas Becket; and Aaron of York, “the Croesus of thirteenth-century England,” brought down by an establishment hostile to Jews.

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