
England under the Angevin Kings, Volume II
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Norgate, Kate
1853 - 1935
About this book
In the tumultuous era of the Angevin Kings, England grappled with the intricate balance of power between monarchy and the Church. "England under the Angevin Kings, Volume II" by Kate Norgate meticulously examines the reigns of pivotal figures such as Henry II and Thomas Becket, highlighting their profound influence on the development of governance and religious authority. This volume delves into key events, including the infamous conflict over unalienable rights and the struggle for ecclesiastical independence, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of this transformative period. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, Norgate's work offers a detailed exploration of the political landscape that shaped modern England, making it an essential addition to any historical library.