York and Lancaster, 1399-1485 by Jones, Bell, and Winbolt

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Compiler Jones, William Garmon
Editor Bell, Kenneth (Kenneth Norman), 1884-1951
Editor Winbolt, S. E. (Samuel Edward), 1868-1944
Title York and Lancaster, 1399-1485
Series Title Bell's English History Source Books
Note Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "York and Lancaster, 1399-1485" compiled by W. Garmon Jones is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth examination of the tumultuous period of English history marked by the conflict between the Houses of York and Lancaster, culminating in the Wars of the Roses. It aims to serve both educators and students by presenting historical documents that illustrate significant events and developments of the era. The beginning of "York and Lancaster, 1399-1485" introduces the format and purpose of the sourcebook, outlining its role as an educational tool meant to accompany standard historical texts. The text underscores the importance of primary documents in understanding historical contexts, emphasizing their varied nature, including chronicles, poems, and statutes. The opening includes an overview of the extracts that will be included—covering notable events such as the coronation of Henry IV, conspiracies against him, the Glendower War, and battles that shaped the political landscape of England during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Lancaster and York, 1399-1485 -- Sources
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EBook-No. 56180
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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