The Norman Conquest in English History: Volume I: A Broken Chain?

by George Garnett

The Norman Conquest in English History, Volume 1: A Broken Chain? pursues a central theme in English historical thinking over seven centuries. Covering more than half a millennium, this first volume explains how and why the experience of the Norman Conquest prompted both an unprecedented campaign in the early twelfth century to write (or create) the history of England, and to excavate (and fabricate) pre-Conquest English law. Garnett traces the treatment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198726163
• ISBN13: 9780198726166
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"