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Anglo-Saxon England by Frank M. Stenton (2001, Trade Paperback)

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Anglo-Saxon England, Paperback by Stenton, Frank Merry, ISBN 0192801392, ISBN-13 9780192801395, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Discussing the development of English society, from the growth of royal power to the establishment of feudalism after the Norman Conquest, this book focuses on the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms and the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. It also describes the chief phases in the history of the Anglo-Saxon church, drawing on many diverse examples; the result is a fascinating insight into this period of English history.

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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100192801392

ISBN-139780192801395

eBay Product ID (ePID)1936146

Product Key Features

Number of Pages812 Pages

Publication NameAnglo-Saxon England

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2001

SubjectEurope / Great Britain / General, Europe / Great Britain / Middle Ages (449-1066)

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaHistory

AuthorFrank M. Stenton

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.7 in

Item Weight19.4 Oz

Item Length7.7 in

Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2001-276365

Reviews"[O]ne of the most valuable contributions ever made to our knowledge of the history of our own land."--English Historical Review, "one of the most valuable contributions ever made to our knowledge of the history of our own land."--English Historical Review, 'one of the most valuable contributions ever made to our knowledge of the history of our own land.'English Historical Review

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal942.01

Table Of Content1. The Age of Migration2. The Kingdoms of the Southern English3. Anglian Northumbria4. The Conversion of the English People5. The English Church from Theodore to Boniface6. Learning and Literature in Early England7. The Ascendancy of the Mercian Kings8. The Age of Alfred9. The Structure of Early English Society10. The Conquest of Scandinavian England11. The Decline of the Old English Monarchy12. England and the Scandinavian World13. The Tenth Century Reformation14. England before the Conquest (i) The Peasants and their Lords, (ii) The Danelaw, (iii) Towns and Trade15. The Last Years of the Old English State16. The Norman Conquest18. The Reorganization of the English ChurchEpilogue: The Anglo-Norman StateBibliographyKey to Anglo-Saxon Place NamesIndex

Edition DescriptionRevised edition,Reissue

Synopsis'outstanding ... one of the most valuable contributions ever made to our knowledge of the history of our own land'English Historical Review This book covers the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms to the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. Professor Stenton examines the development of English society, from the growth of royal power to the establishment of feudalism after the Norman Conquest. He also describes the chief phases in the history of the Anglo-Saxon church, including the Conversion of the various English kingdoms, and the unification of Britain by the kings of Mercia and completed by the kings of Wessex. Drawing on many diverse examples-place-names, coins and charters, wills and pleas, archaeology, and the laws of the Anglo-Saxons-the result is a fascinating insight into this period of English history., Discussing the development of English society, from the growth of royal power to the establishment of feudalism after the Norman Conquest, this book focuses on the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms and the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. It also describes the chief phases in the history of the Anglo-Saxon church, drawing on many diverse examples; the result is a fascinating insight into this period of English history., This book covers the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms to the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. Professor Stenton examines the development of English society, describes the chief phases in the history of the Anglo-Saxon Church, and studies the unification of Britain begun by the kings of Mercia, and completed by the kings of Wessex. The result is a fascinating insight into this period of English history.

LC Classification NumberDA152.S74 2001