Blood cries afar: the forgotten invasion of England 1216
by McGlynn, Sean.
Material type: BookPublisher: Spellmount 2011ISBN: 9780752454627; 0752454625.Classification number: 942.033 MCGSubject(s): Great Britain -- History -- Invasions | Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1066-1485 | Great Britain -- History -- John, 1199-1216Subject: In 1216, Prince Louis of France and his army invaded England and allied with English rebels. The prize was the crown of England. Within months Louis had seized control of one-third of the country, including London. This book covers the events of the invasion, one of the most overlooked episodes in British history.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 942.033 MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002774409X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
In 1216, Prince Louis of France and his army invaded England and allied with English rebels. The prize was the crown of England. Within months Louis had seized control of one-third of the country, including London. This book covers the events of the invasion, one of the most overlooked episodes in British history.
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