The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216)

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In the wake of the transformative Norman Conquest, England underwent profound political and social changes that shaped its future. "The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216)" by George Burton Adams offers a detailed examination of this critical period, highlighting the establishment of feudalism and the emergence of royal authority. Adams delves into the complexities of governance and the evolving relationship between the monarchy and its subjects, setting the stage for the Magna Carta's revolutionary principles. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work provides essential insights into the foundations of modern democracy and the enduring struggle for rights and representation. Discover the intricate tapestry of England's past through Adams' authoritative lens.