Medieval intrigue: decoding royal conspiracies

Mortimer, Ian 1967-

Medieval intrigue: decoding royal conspiracies - Continuum 2012 - xvii, 375 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Ian Mortimer examines some of the most controversial questions in medieval history, including whether Edward II was murdered, his possible later life in Italy, the weakness of the Lancastrian claim to the throne in 1399, and the origins of the idea of the royal pretender.

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Edward 1284-1327 II King of England
Richard 1367-1400 II King of England


Great Britain--Kings and rulers
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Succession--History
Great Britain--History--Medieval period, 1066-1485

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